Likely referring to alpha-amyl cinnamaldehyde (benzylidene heptanal) or a related benzylidene aromachemical — a jasmine-floral note with a green, slightly waxy and fatty facet. Diffusive white-floral character with a hint of aldehydic sharpness on the opening.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 142.
Yellowish oily liquid.
Oily-spicy, warm, balsamic and very tenacious odor. The commercial product is a byproduct and often used in the crude state, dark of color, resinous of odor.
This aldehyde finds some use in perfume compositions, mainly in industrial fragrances where its low cost is an advantage.
Produced by condensation of Benzaldehyde with Acetophenone.