Cinnamoxal™

CAS: 1504-74-1

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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 (PerfumersWorld)
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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. aromachem Best Seller powder spice
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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