isopropylcyclohexane

woody hydrocarbon

Found in 1 ingredient across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis Structure

Formula: C9H18
Molecular weight: 126.24 g/mol
PubChem CID: 12763 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Volatility: high
CAS number: 696-29-7

Regulatory · United States

FEMA GRAS — Generally Recognized As Safe for flavoring use

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FEMA number: 4693
GRAS publication: GRAS 25
FEMA primary name: N-CYCLOPROPYL-5-METHYL-2-ISOPROPYLCYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE

Reported use levels (ppm by food category)

Typical vs maximum reported addition levels in finished food. Use as a regulatory ceiling reference — verify against the current GRAS publication for your product category.

Food category	Typical (ppm)	Maximum (ppm)
beverages (non-alcoholic)	10	40
chewing gum	1200	4000
confectionery frostings	20	100
hard candy	100	400
jams/jellies	10	30
soft candy	100	300

Source: FEMA GRAS publications 1-33.

Found in

Measured impact first, then profile share

Every ingredient known to contain isopropylcyclohexane. Ingredients with a measured concentration come first, ranked by odour activity; the rest follow by how large a share of that ingredient's profile this molecule is. The figure beside each is how many different compounds that ingredient has in total — not the concentration of isopropylcyclohexane in it.

papaya

fruit

389 cmpds

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