2-Octenal

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of fatty, with descriptor tags: fatty, green, herbal. (CAS 2363-89-5) It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
โš—๏ธ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Aldehyde
CAS number
2363-89-5
Profile
fatty, green, herbal
IFRA status
Restricted -- max 0.043% in Category 4
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01