2-Methyl-2-pentenal

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of green, with descriptor tags: aldehydic, green, cortex, fruity, alliaceous, ripe, cherry, earthy, pungent, fruity, juicy, ripe, aldehydic. (CAS 623-36-9)

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Category

⚗️ Synthetic

Extraction

Chemical synthesis

Chemical family

Aldehyde

CAS number

623-36-9

Structure

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Profile

aldehydic, green, cortex, fruity, alliaceous, ripe, cherry, earthy, pungent, fruity, juicy, ripe, aldehydic

IFRA status

Restricted, concentration limits under IFRA standards (listed as "2-Methyl-2-pentenal", CAS 623-36-9)