beta-Methyl-benzenepentanal

At a glance

beta-Methyl-benzenepentanal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used in perfumery to add floral and woody notes It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Aldehyde
CAS number
55066-49-4
Profile
floral, woody, slightly sweet
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01