Cinnamoxal™
CAS: 1504-74-1
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Identifiers
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CAS number
1504-74-1
CAS (all sources)
1504-74-1
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CAS (FraterWork)
1504-74-1
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INCI name (FraterWork)
2-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
(E)-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enal
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Synonyms (FraterWork)
Orthomethoxy Cinnamaldehyde
Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Heart Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Spicy
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Cinnamoxal presents sweet cinnamon-cassia character with
distinctive oily-woody nuances, paper-like dryness, and medicinal-phenolic
undertones from authentic cassia bark.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts 20 hours on a smelling strip.
Appearance (FraterWork)
Yellow crystals
Descriptions
Comment (FraterWork)
Cinnamoxal™ opens with sweet cinnamic warmth characteristic of authentic cassia
bark from which it naturally crystallises as stearoptene. This material delivers
the oily-woody texture found in genuine Cinnamomum cassia oil. The paper-like
dryness and medicinal-phenolic undertones create sophisticated depth beyond
simple cinnamon sweetness.
You'll find Cinnamoxal essential for building authentic cassia and cinnamon bark
accords. Use at 0.5-5% for sweet spicy warmth with woody-resinous character. The
material's natural occurrence in cinnamon bark and leaf oils makes it crucial
for reconstructing these naturals. Its medicinal nuances add complexity that
distinguishes fine oriental compositions from simple spice blends.
The compound excels in creating authentic bark effects with its characteristic
oily texture and woody depth. Combine with eugenol for complete cinnamon bark
reconstruction, coumarin for sweet hay-like warmth, or benzoin for enhanced
balsamic character. Found naturally in cassia oil alongside cinnamaldehyde, it
provides unique facets the simpler molecule cannot achieve.
DIFFERENCE FROM CINNAMALDEHYDE
While cinnamaldehyde delivers the sharp, bright, almost aggressive cinnamon heat
familiar from red-hot candies and cinnamon toothpicks, Cinnamoxal offers a
completely different interpretation. The ortho-methoxy group transforms the
molecule's character entirely - where cinnamaldehyde is hot and piercing,
Cinnamoxal is sweet and rounded. Cinnamaldehyde can read as synthetic or
candy-like at higher doses; Cinnamoxal maintains natural bark authenticity.
The added woody-oily texture, paper-like dryness, and medicinal depth make
Cinnamoxal ideal for sophisticated orientals, while cinnamaldehyde suits fresh
spicy top notes. Think of cinnamaldehyde as ground cinnamon's sharp bite versus
Cinnamoxal as the complex aroma of cassia bark steeping in warm oil.
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Notes
Cinnamoxal™ opens with sweet cinnamic warmth characteristic of authentic cassia
bark from which it naturally crystallises as stearoptene. This material delivers
the oily-woody texture found in genuine Cinnamomum cassia oil. The paper-like
dryness and medicinal-phenolic undertones create sophisticated depth beyond
simple cinnamon sweetness.
You'll find Cinnamoxal essential for building authentic cassia and cinnamon bark
accords. Use at 0.5-5% for sweet spicy warmth with woody-resinous character. The
material's natural occurrence in cinnamon bark and leaf oils makes it crucial
for reconstructing these naturals. Its medicinal nuances add complexity that
distinguishes fine oriental compositions from simple spice blends.
The compound excels in creating authentic bark effects with its characteristic
oily texture and woody depth. Combine with eugenol for complete cinnamon bark
reconstruction, coumarin for sweet hay-like warmth, or benzoin for enhanced
balsamic character. Found naturally in cassia oil alongside cinnamaldehyde, it
provides unique facets the simpler molecule cannot achieve.
DIFFERENCE FROM CINNAMALDEHYDE
While cinnamaldehyde delivers the sharp, bright, almost aggressive cinnamon heat
familiar from red-hot candies and cinnamon toothpicks, Cinnamoxal offers a
completely different interpretation. The ortho-methoxy group transforms the
molecule's character entirely - where cinnamaldehyde is hot and piercing,
Cinnamoxal is sweet and rounded. Cinnamaldehyde can read as synthetic or
candy-like at higher doses; Cinnamoxal maintains natural bark authenticity.
The added woody-oily texture, paper-like dryness, and medicinal depth make
Cinnamoxal ideal for sophisticated orientals, while cinnamaldehyde suits fresh
spicy top notes. Think of cinnamaldehyde as ground cinnamon's sharp bite versus
Cinnamoxal as the complex aroma of cassia bark steeping in warm oil.
aromachem Best Seller powder spice
Usage
Uses (FraterWork)
Oriental bases, spicy accords, woody-balsamic compositions requiring
authentic cassia character with resinous sweetness.
Alternative Names: Saigonal
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
0.43% in finished product (Cat. 4)
Odour Family: Spicy
Appearance: Yellow crystals
Longevity: Lasts 20 hours on a smelling strip.
Odour Profile: Cinnamoxal presents sweet cinnamon-cassia character with
distinctive oily-woody nuances, paper-like dryness, and medicinal-phenolic
undertones from authentic cassia bark.
Uses: Oriental bases, spicy accords, woody-balsamic compositions requiring
authentic cassia character with resinous sweetness.
Alternative Names: Saigonal
INCI Name: 2-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE
IUPAC Name: (E)-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enal
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