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ISO-BUTYL DIHYDROCINNAMIC ALDEHYDE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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modifier
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
balsamicsweet

A soft floral-aldehydic material with a green, lily-of-the-valley character reminiscent of Lilial/Bourgeonal but rounder and less pungent. Emerges as a fresh, slightly waxy muguet note with a mild cyclamen-like green facet, holding a clean floral impression through the drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 445

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 190.

tenacity · lowpower · weak
mildsweetbalsamic
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190.29
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Appearance

Colorless oily liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Its odor is mild, sweet, more balsamic than floral, and rather unnatural in its overall character.

Uses in perfumery

This aldehyde has been suggested for use in perfume compositions as a floralizer and modifier of Cyclamen aldehyde and its homologues.

Production

Produced from iso-Butyl benzaldehyde via para-iso-Butylcinnamic aldehyde, followed by catalytic hydrogenation.

Identity
Aliases · 2
iso-Butyl hydrocinnamic aldehydepara-iso-Butyl-bera-phenylpropionic aldehyde
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).