C14H18O
202.29 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
Alpha-Amylcinnamaldehyde
CAS122-40-7
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
fragrance ingredient in perfumery and soap
Alpha-Amylcinnamaldehyde is a member of the cinnamaldehyde family, characterized by a long alkyl chain and an aromatic ring. It is widely used as a fragrance ingredient, particularly in perfumery and soap products, due to its pleasant scent.
fragrance ingredient in perfumeryfragrance ingredient in soap
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CAS 122-40-7
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Safety Reference
Warning
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H315Causes skin irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-benzylideneheptanal
InChIKey
HMKKIXGYKWDQSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCC(=CC1=CC=CC=C1)C=O
Synonyms (12)
- 2-(Phenylmethylene)-Heptanal
- 2-(phenylmethylidene)heptanal
- 2-Amyl-3-phenyl-2-propenal
- 2-Amyl-3-phenylacrylaldehyde
- 2-Benzylideneheptanal
- 2-benzylidenheptanal
- Amylcinnamaldehyde
- Pentyl cinnamaldehyde
- a-amylcinnamaldehyde
- alpha-Amylcinnamaldehyde