Sharp green aldehyde (cut grass/leafy) for instant freshness and lift; dose sparingly.
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Hexanal (Aldehyde C‑6, FEMA‑2557) is a powerful green aldehyde with a sharp cut‑grass/leafy character. It delivers instant freshness and lift to citrus, green florals and herbals; use sparingly to avoid harshness.
Fragrance Family: Green/Aldehydic
Top Notes: Cut grass, leafy green, aldehydic
Heart Notes: Green citrus peel, herbal
Base Notes: Clean, diffusive
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: typical 0.005–0.020%, range 0.001–0.050%
- Body Care Products: typical 0.002–0.010%, range 0.0005–0.020%
- Home Care Products: typical 0.005–0.020%, range 0.001–0.050%
- Candles & Diffusers: typical 0.005–0.030%, range 0.002–0.050%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for applicable categories.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
No listed allergens in the neat substance; check IFRA/SDS for finished-formula labelling.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep container tightly closed.
Shelf Life: 24–36 months when stored properly
CAS Number: 66-25-1
