Cis-4-Decen-1-Al
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 21662-09-9
A fresh aldehydic note with a citrus orange character and a soft watery facet. Natural and zesty, it adds a cardamom citrus lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Aldehydic |
| Descriptor 2 | Citrus |
| Descriptor 3 | Muguet |
| Tenacity2 | 48 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 21662-09-9 |
| INCI Name | Cis-4-decenal |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H18O |
| Mol. Weight | 154.25 |
| IUPAC Name | (Z)-dec-4-enal |
| InChIKey | CWRKZMLUDFBPAO-SREVYHEPSA-N |
Synonyms
cardamom aldehyde (Bedoukian), cardamom aldehyde FCC, (4Z)-dec-4-enal, (Z)-dec-4-enal, dec-4(cis)-enal, (4Z)-4-decen-1-al, (Z)-4-decen-1-al, (Z)-4-decenal, cis-4-decenal, 4-decenal, (4Z)-, 4-decenal, (Z)-
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 78 °C @ 10 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 82.78 °C |
| Density | 0.84300 |
| Refractive Index | 1.44200 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.080000 mmHg @ 20.00 C. |
| LogP | 3.769 |
| Solubility | alcohol; fixed oils; water, 67.82 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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