A fatty-waxy aldehydic material reminiscent of the higher fatty aldehydes (C-8 to C-10 family), with a soapy, slightly citrus-peel green character. Opens sharp and oily, softening into a clean, slightly powdery waxiness.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 438.
Colorless liquid.
Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Powerful and refreshing, green-lemony, herbal odor of moderate to poor tenacity.
Used in perfume compositions, mainly as part of the topnote in Citrus colognes, light or green floral fragrances.
Produced from Sorbic aldehyde.