Aroma ChemicalNuttyTop note
Benzaldehyde.
Benzaldehyde has a strong sweet-almond scent with cherry and marzipan nuances, adding intensity and character to gourmand and fruity perfumes.
From the literature
TGSC, suppliers, and others, quoted as filed.
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 19, No. 5, 79, (1994)“Almond, fruity, powdery, nutty and benzaldehyde-like”
Luebke, William tgsc, (1982)“Strong sharp sweet bitter almond cherry”
PerfumersWorld“Strong sharp sweet bitter almond cherry sweet aromatic spicy bitter-almond powerful sweet blends-well-with - +vanillin +coumarin +benzophenone +heliotropin +bois de rose oil gums”
Pell Wall Perfumes“Almond, bitter-almond, cherry, floral, marzipan, sharp, sweet arctander says it has a: "powerful sweet odor, reminiscent of freshly crushed bitter almonds.” and that it is “used in perfumery for special topnote effects, and as a trace component in certain floral compositions (lilac, sweet pea, etc.)."”
Functional profile
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