Delta-Cadinene

Delta-Cadinene (CAS 483-76-1), assigned FEMA 4967, is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene hydrocarbon found in essential oils and plant extracts.

Where is Delta-Cadinene used?

• Flavor and fragrance: woody, spicy, herbal character
• Flavor applications at low concentrations
• Savory, spice and botanical flavor profiles in food and beverage products
• Fine fragrance and personal care
• Cosmetic compositions requiring dry, woody base notes
• It supports natural and clean-label positioning where essential oil-derived ingredients are preferred.

Good to know: Regulatory status supports compliance for use as a flavoring substance in food applications across major markets. Offered in natural-source and synthetic grades depending on application requirements.

Commercial specifications

• High purity levels suited to flavor and fragrance use
• Packaging from small R&D quantities to larger commercial volumes