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BETA-(4-METHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENYL)-BUTYRALDEHYDE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
muguetwhite-floralfresh-floralcolognefougere
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralfruitysweet

A fresh green-floral aldehyde with a bright citrus-peel lift and a soft muguet character. Reminiscent of Lyral/Kovanol-type materials — clean, watery lily-of-the-valley with a slightly waxy, cyclamen-like nuance.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1974

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 843.

tenacity · moderate
sweetfloralrosyfruity
MW
166.27
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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Sweet-floral odor with rosy-fruity undertones and moderate tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

Developed for use in perfumes, and its use was patented.

Production

Produced from d- or l-Limonene, or Dipentene, with Carbon monoxide and Hydrogen.

Identity
Aliases · 2
3-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexenyl)-butanal4-Methyl-3-cyclohexenyl butyraldehyde
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).