Cuminaldehyde
CAS: 122-03-2
HeartSpicy
Identifiers
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CAS number
122-03-2
CAS (all sources)
122-03-2
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CAS (PerfumersWorld)
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CAS (FraterWork)
122-03-2
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INCI name (FraterWork)
CUMINAL
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
4-isopropylbenzaldehyde
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Synonyms (PerfumersWorld)
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Synonyms (FraterWork)
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Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Heart Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Spicy
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Cuminaldehyde delivers intensely spicy cumin character with
pungent green-herbaceous facets, animalic undertones, and distinctive
sweaty-leathery warmth.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts 20 hours on a smelling strip.
Appearance (FraterWork)
Clear liquid
Descriptions
Comment (FraterWork)
Cuminaldehyde opens with the unmistakable intensity of cumin spice - pungent,
green, and immediately recognisable. This powerful material represents
approximately 40% of natural cumin seed oil, delivering its characteristic
warmth with additional herbaceous complexity. The animalic-sweaty undertones
create intriguing depth that bridges spicy and leathery territories.
You'll find Cuminaldehyde invaluable for building authentic leather accords
where its animalic warmth adds realistic skin-like facets. Use at 0.01-1% in
oriental compositions for genuine spice market atmosphere. The material excels
in carnation bases where its spicy-green character enhances the flower's natural
clove-like aspects. Surprisingly, small amounts (below 0.2%) work brilliantly in
muguet bases, adding naturalistic green stem effects.
The compound requires careful handling due to air sensitivity - minimise
exposure to prevent oxidation. Its hydrogenation yields Mayol, explaining its
connection to lily-of-the-valley notes. Combine with labdanum for enhanced
leather effects, eugenol for spiced carnation depth, or sage oil for herbaceous
complexity. Works particularly well in chypre and fougère modifications at low
dosages.
Synergistic with historic bases Muguet des Bois
[https://fraterworks.com/products/muguet-des-bois-522176], Cedarome
[https://fraterworks.com/products/cedarome-822188] and Jasmin Blanc
[https://fraterworks.com/products/jasmin-blanc-638436].
This is such a potent material we are selling it at 10% and 1% dilutions in
addition to the usual pure version.
aromachem Best Seller CMR1B locale:Super strong. Discard gloves after use. spice
stinks
Notes
Cuminaldehyde opens with the unmistakable intensity of cumin spice - pungent,
green, and immediately recognisable. This powerful material represents
approximately 40% of natural cumin seed oil, delivering its characteristic
warmth with additional herbaceous complexity. The animalic-sweaty undertones
create intriguing depth that bridges spicy and leathery territories.
You'll find Cuminaldehyde invaluable for building authentic leather accords
where its animalic warmth adds realistic skin-like facets. Use at 0.01-1% in
oriental compositions for genuine spice market atmosphere. The material excels
in carnation bases where its spicy-green character enhances the flower's natural
clove-like aspects. Surprisingly, small amounts (below 0.2%) work brilliantly in
muguet bases, adding naturalistic green stem effects.
The compound requires careful handling due to air sensitivity - minimise
exposure to prevent oxidation. Its hydrogenation yields Mayol, explaining its
connection to lily-of-the-valley notes. Combine with labdanum for enhanced
leather effects, eugenol for spiced carnation depth, or sage oil for herbaceous
complexity. Works particularly well in chypre and fougère modifications at low
dosages.
Synergistic with historic bases Muguet des Bois
[https://fraterworks.com/products/muguet-des-bois-522176], Cedarome
[https://fraterworks.com/products/cedarome-822188] and Jasmin Blanc
[https://fraterworks.com/products/jasmin-blanc-638436].
This is such a potent material we are selling it at 10% and 1% dilutions in
addition to the usual pure version.
aromachem Best Seller CMR1B locale:Super strong. Discard gloves after use. spice
stinks
Usage
Uses (FraterWork)
Leather accords, oriental spices, carnation bases, trace nuancer in muguet
for naturalistic green lift.
Alternative Names: Cuminic Aldehyde, Cuminal, 4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde,
p-Isopropylbenzaldehyde, Cumaldehyde, Cuminyl Aldehyde
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
0.47% in finished product (Cat. 4)
Odour Family: Spicy
Appearance: Clear liquid
Longevity: Lasts 20 hours on a smelling strip.
Odour Profile: Cuminaldehyde delivers intensely spicy cumin character with
pungent green-herbaceous facets, animalic undertones, and distinctive
sweaty-leathery warmth.
Uses: Leather accords, oriental spices, carnation bases, trace nuancer in muguet
for naturalistic green lift.
Alternative Names: Cuminic Aldehyde, Cuminal, 4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde,
p-Isopropylbenzaldehyde, Cumaldehyde, Cuminyl Aldehyde
INCI Name: CUMINAL
IUPAC Name: 4-isopropylbenzaldehyde
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