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Citronellal

Aroma Chemicals

Citronellal

Delivers a fresh, citrusy-green character with pronounced floral facets and a distinctive waxy, aldehydic quality that sets it apart from brighter citrus materials.

Aroma ChemicalTopCAS: 106-23-0

Odor Strength

High ,Recommend Smelling In A 10.00 % Solution Or Less

Odor Type

Citrus

Lemon

Functional Profile

How perfumers typically use Citronellal in their compositions.

Accent

4 formulas

0.0%0.1%0.1%

Modulate

3 formulas

0.2%0.2%0.2%

Enhance

2 formulas

2.0%2.0%2.0%

Support

1 formulas

2.0%2.0%2.0%

Common Formula Contexts

Fragrance styles and categories where Citronellal appears most often.

Fresh Citrus

3 formulas

0.2%1.4%2.0%

Floral Bouquet

2 formulas

0.0%0.1%0.1%

TGSC Descriptions

Mosciano, Gerard P&F 14, No. 6, 47, (1989): Sweet, floral rosy waxy and citrus green

Luebke, William tgsc, (1984): Sweet dry floral herbal waxy aldehydic citrus

Other Descriptions

Citronellal

Moellhausen: Fresh, citrus, floreal

PerfumersWorld: Fresh citrusy-green fruity-floral-herb
Blends with - citrus-notes

Citronellal molecular structure or representationimg: perfumersworld

Essential Specs

Odor Type:
Citrus
CAS #:
106-23-0
Odor Strength:
High
Pyramid:
Top

Odor Notes