Olfactionarytrans-2-Octenal
At a glance
Trans‑2‑Octenal is produced industrially by oxidizing octanol to the unsaturated C‑8 aldehyde. It offers a fresh green‑apple and cucumber fruitiness, used to impart crisp fruity notes in perfumery.
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