Amylcinnamaldehyde
What is Amylcinnamaldehyde?
Amylcinnamaldehyde (CAS 122-40-7), also known as jasmine aldehyde or jasminal, is a synthetic aromatic aldehyde used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient. FEMA 2061.
Where is Amylcinnamaldehyde used?
- Fine fragrance and personal care: key floral modifier
- Soaps, shampoos, lotions and eau de toilette: lasting jasmine character at low use levels
- Food and beverage: flavoring agent
- Confectionery, baked goods and fruit preparations: soft floral-sweet profile
- Plastics and polymer processing: UV stabilizer additive for light-absorption
- Printing inks: UV-protective component in specialty coating systems
- Its conjugated aldehyde structure contributes to functionality in film and packaging applications.
Good to know: Fragrance-grade and food-grade (FCC-compliant) specifications meet distinct purity requirements for cosmetic and food manufacturing supply chains.
Commercial specifications
- Packaging from small drums to bulk IBC quantities
Other Names (Synonyms)
jasmine aldehyde|jasminal|alpha-amyl-beta-phenylacrolein|2-pentyl-3-phenylpropenal|(EZ)-alpha-amylcinnamaldehyde|2-benzylideneheptanal|alpha-Amylcinnamaldehyde|Heptanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-|ACA