A fresh green-floral aromachemical with a soft rosy-geranium character and a waxy, slightly aldehydic facet. The acetal protection tames the harshness of the free aldehyde, giving a smoother, more diffusive lily-of-the-valley and rose leaf effect.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 588.
Colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Light and fresh-rosy, green odor with some resemblance to Peony, although greener than the odor of that flower.
The acetal has been suggested for use in perfume compositions, but it is quite sensitive to acid in which it will hydrolyze and Acrolein will be liberated, thus ruining the delicate floral notes.
Produced from (several methods) e. g.: from Sodium Geraniate and Chloroacetaldehyde diethylacetal (so-called bem-Chloroacetal).