Methoxy dicyclopentadiene carboxaldehyde

At a glance

Methoxy dicyclopentadiene carboxaldehyde is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add depth and warmth to perfumes 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
86803-90-9
Profile
woody, amber, slightly sweet
IFRA status
Restricted, concentration limits under IFRA standards (listed as "Methoxy dicyclopentadiene carboxaldehyde", CAS 86803-90-9)
● drafted · last checked 2026-08-26