Exhibit 25.1

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM T-1
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STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939
OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY
OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(B)(2)

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BANK ONE TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(EXACT NAME OF TRUSTEE AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

A NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION 31-0838515
(I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)

100 EAST BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS, OHIO 43271-0181
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)

BANK ONE TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
1 BANK ONE PLAZA
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60670
ATTN: SANDRA L. CARUBA, FIRST VICE PRESIDENT AND SENIOR COUNSEL, (312)336-9436
(NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF AGENT FOR SERVICE)

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INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC.
(EXACT NAME OF OBLIGOR AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

NEW YORK 13-1432060
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)

521 WEST 57TH STREET 10019
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (ZIP CODE)
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)

6.45% NOTES DUE 2006
(TITLE OF INDENTURE SECURITIES)

ITEM 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE
TRUSTEE:

(A) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO WHICH
IT IS SUBJECT.

Comptroller of Currency, Washington, D.C.; Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation, Washington, D.C.; The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, Washington, D.C.

(B) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.

ITEM 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH THE OBLIGOR. IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE
TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH AFFILIATION.

No such affiliation exists with the trustee.

ITEM 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS. LIST BELOW ALL EXHIBITS FILED AS A PART OF THIS
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY.

1. A copy of the articles of association of the trustee now in effect.*

2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the trustee to commence
business.*

3. A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate trust
powers.*

4. A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee.*

5. Not Applicable.

6. The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.

7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee published
pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining
authority.

8. Not Applicable.

9. Not Applicable.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as
amended, the trustee, Bank One Trust Company, National Association, a national
banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States
of America, has duly caused this Statement of Eligibility to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of
Chicago and State of Illinois, on the 31st day of May, 2001.

BANK ONE TRUST COMPANY,
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, TRUSTEE

BY /S/ SANDRA L. CARUBA
SANDRA L. CARUBA
VICE PRESIDENT

* Exhibits 1, 2, 3 and 4 are herein incorporated by reference to Exhibits
bearing identical numbers in Item 16 of the Form T-1 of Bank One Trust
Company, National Association, filed as Exhibit 25 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 10, 2000 (Registration
No. 333-36718).

EXHIBIT 6

THE CONSENT OF THE TRUSTEE REQUIRED
BY SECTION 321(b) OF THE ACT

May 31, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In connection with the qualification of an indenture between International
Flavors & Fragrances Inc. and Bank One Trust Company, National Association, as
Trustee, the undersigned, in accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust
Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, hereby consents that the reports of
examinations of the undersigned, made by Federal or State authorities
authorized to make such examinations, may be furnished by such authorities to
the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.

Very truly yours,

BANK ONE TRUST COMPANY,
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

BY /S/ SANDRA L. CARUBA
SANDRA L. CARUBA
VICE PRESIDENT

EXHIBIT 7

Legal Title of Bank: Bank One Trust Call Date: 3/31/01 State #: 391581 FFIEC 04
Company, N.A.
Address: 100 Broad Street Vendor ID: D Cert #: 21377 Page RC-1
City, State Zip Columbus, OH 43271 Transit #: 04400003

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION FOR INSURED COMMERCIAL AND STATE-CHARTERED
SAVINGS BANKS FOR MARCH 31, 2001

All schedules are to be reported in thousands of dollars. Unless otherwise
indicated, report the amount outstanding of the last business day of the
quarter.

SCHEDULE RC--BALANCE SHEET

DOLLAR AMOUNTS IN THOUSANDS
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RCON BIL MIL THOU C300
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ASSETS
1. Cash and balances due from depository institutions (from
Schedule RC-A):
a. Noninterest bearing balances and currency and
coin(1) ....................................................... 0081 57,409 1.a
b. Interest-bearing balances(2) ................................. 0071 0 1.b
2. Securities
a. Held-to-maturity securities (from Schedule RC-B,
column A) .................................................... 1754 0 2.a
b. Available-for-sale securities (from Schedule RC-B,
column D) .................................................... 1773 1,922 2.b
3. Federal funds sold and securities purchased under
agreements to resell 1350 771,209 3.
4. Loans and lease financing receivables (from Schedule
RC-C):
a. Loans and leases held for sale ............................... 5369 0 4.a
b. Loans and leases, net of unearned income ..................... B528 84,428 4.b
c. LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses .................... 3123 387 4.c
d. Loans and leases, net of unearned income and
allowance (item 4.b minus 4.c) ............................... B529 84,401 4.d
5. Trading assets (from Schedule RC-D) ............................. 3545 0 5.
6. Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases) ........ 2145 21,125 6.
7. Other real estate owned (from Schedule RC-M) .................... 2150 0 7.
8. Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated
companies(from Schedule RC-M) ................................... 2130 0 8.
9. Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances
outstanding ..................................................... 2155 0 9.
10. Intangible assets
a. Goodwill ..................................................... 3163 0 10.a
b. Other intangible assets (from Schedule RC-M) ................. 0426 12,971 10.b
11. Other assets (from Schedule RC-F) ............................... 2160 317,034 11.
12. Total assets (sum of items 1 through 11) ........................ 2170 1,265,711 12.

(1) Includes cash items in process of collection and unposted debts.

(2) Includes time certificates of deposit not held for trading.

Call Date: 3/31/01 State #: 391581 FFIEC 041
Legal Title of Bank: Bank One Trust
Company, N.A.
Address: 100 Broad Street Vendor ID: D Cert #: 21377 Page RC-2
City, State Zip Columbus, OH 43271 Transit #: 04400003

SCHEDULE RC--BALANCE SHEET

DOLLAR AMOUNTS IN THOUSANDS
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RCON BIL MIL THOU C300
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LIABILITIES
13. Deposits: .............................................
a. In domestic offices (sum of totals of
columns A and C from Schedule RC-E) ................ 2200 995,556 13.a
(1) Noninterest-bearing budget(1) .................. 6631 558,282 13.a1
(2) Interest-bearing ............................... 6636 437,274 13.a2
b. Not applicable ..................................... 0
14. Federal funds purchased and securities sold
under agreements to repurchase ........................ RCFD 2800 0 14.
15. Trading liabilities (from Schedule RC-D) .............. RCFD 3548 0 15.
16. Other borrowed money (includes mortgage
indebtedness and obligations under capitalized
leases) (from Schedule RC-M) .......................... 3190 0 16.
17. Not applicable ........................................
18. Bank's liability on acceptances executed and
outstanding ........................................... 2920 0 18.
19. Subordinated notes and debentures (2) ................. 3200 0 19.
20. Other liabilities (from Schedule RC-G) ................ 2930 125,576 20.
21. Total liabilities (sum of items 13 through 20) ........ 2948 1,121,132 21.
22. Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries ........ 3000 0 22.

EQUITY CAPITAL
23. Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus ......... 3838 0 23.
24. Common stock .......................................... 3230 800 24.
25. Surplus (exclude all surplus related to
preferred stock) ...................................... 3839 45,157 25.
26. a. Retained earnings .................................. 3632 98,597 26.a
b. Accumulated other comprehensive
income (3) ......................................... B530 25 26.b
27. Other equity capital components (4) ................... A130 0 27.
28. Total equity capital (sum of items 23
through 27) ........................................... 3210 144,579 28.
29. Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity
capital (sum of items 1 through 11) ................... 3300 1,265,711 29.

Memorandum
To be reported only with the March Report of
Condition.
1. Indicate in the box at right the number of the
statement below that best describes the most
comprehensive level of auditing work performed
for the bank by independent external auditors as Number
of any date during 1996 ............................... RCFD 6724 N/A M.1.

1 = Independent audit of the bank conducted in accordance with generally
accepted auditing standards by a certified public accounting firm which
submits a report on the bank

2 = Independent audit of the bank's parent holding company conducted in
accordance with generally accepted auditing standards by a certified
public accounting firm which submits a report on the consolidated holding
company (but not on the bank separately)

3 = Directors' examination of the bank conducted in accordance with generally
accepted auditing standards by a certified public accounting firm (may be
required by state chartering authority)

4 = Directors' examination of the bank performed by other external auditors
(may be required by state chartering authority)

5 = Review of the bank's financial statements by external auditors

6 = Compilation of the bank's financial statements by external auditors

7 = Other audit procedures (excluding tax preparation work)

8 = No external audit work

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(1) Includes total demand deposits and noninterest-bearing time and savings
deposits.