A soft, watery-floral aldehyde with a delicate powdery-green facet reminiscent of cyclamen and lily-of-the-valley. Fresh and slightly marine on top, drying down to a clean, muguet-like floralcy with a subtle sweet-almondy nuance from the methylenedioxy ring.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 905.
Translucent, colorless crystalline mass, or white crystalline powder.
Sweet floral and mildly herbaceous odor of considerable tenacity.
This unusual aldehyde finds limited use in perfume compositions, and it performs satisfactorily in soap, where its superior power makes it an interesting modifier for or even substitute for Heliotropine and similar floral aldehydes.
Produced from Heliotropine by condensation with Propionic aldehyde, followed by hydrogenation.