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Citral

Aroma Chemicals

Citral

Delivers a sharp, intensely fresh lemon character with powerful aldehydic facets and a sweet, juicy citrus peel quality that radiates with remarkable tenacity.

Aroma ChemicalTopCAS: 5392-40-5

Odor Strength

Medium

Odor Type

Citrus

LemonLime

Functional Profile

How perfumers typically use Citral in their compositions.

Accent

26 formulas

0.1%0.9%3.0%

Enhance

18 formulas

0.3%3.7%11.2%

Build

4 formulas

0.3%1.1%1.5%

Common Formula Contexts

Fragrance styles and categories where Citral appears most often.

Fresh Citrus

14 formulas

0.3%2.8%11.2%

Complex Composition

13 formulas

0.1%1.5%10.1%

Floral Bouquet

4 formulas

0.3%0.4%0.5%

Oriental Amber

2 formulas

0.3%1.1%2.0%

TGSC Descriptions

Mosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 2, 38, (1993): Fresh, juicy, lemon peel, with a sweet tangy green nuance

Luebke, William tgsc, (1982): Sharp lemon sweet

Other Descriptions

Citral Ff

Symrise: Intensive, fresh, lemon-like

Citral Ex Lemon Natural

R C Treatt & Co Ltd: Fresh, juicy, lemon peel, with a sweet tangy green nuance

Citral, Natural (Ex-Litsea) (> 95%)

Prodasynth: Fresh, lemon peel

Citral Nat 100% Pure & Natural, Kosher

Robertet: Hesperidic, powerful, lemony

Citral molecular structure or representation

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Essential Specs

Odor Type:

Citrus

CAS #:

5392-40-5

Odor Strength:

Medium

Pyramid:

Top

Odor Notes

Also Known As

Citral

Litsea Cubeba Oil Terpeneless

3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadienal

Citral From Litsea Cubeba

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Accord N° 207593 (Firmenich)

by TGSC, Firmenich