A soft floral-balsamic material with a cinnamic-green facet reminiscent of hyacinth and cinnamyl alcohol, but smoother and more diffusive due to the acetal structure. Sweeter and rounder than cinnamic aldehyde, with a mild spicy warmth and a slightly powdery floral drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 574.
Colorless, slightly viscous liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Very sweet, floral-balsamic, warm, yet refreshingly clean odor.
It could find use as a major ingredient in floral bases, Hyacinth, Appleblossom, Lilac, etc., as well as in Oriental fragrance types. It blends well with Sandalwood and the Ionones, with Phenylpropylalcohol or Phenylethyl propionate for the attractive “fruity-green” notes, etc.
Produced from Formaldehyde diethylacetal plus Cinnamic alcohol by short-time boiling.