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(2E,4E)-2,4-Dodecadienal

CAS 21662-16-8  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  Fatty aldehydic

Impact

8 of 10

Working dilution

1% our default at this strength
Aldehydic 55%Citrus 27%Gourmand 18%
fatty 73%waxy 18%sweet-orange 9%

What does (2E,4E)-2,4-Dodecadienal smell like?

Oily-fatty dienal carrying a clear grapefruit and orange-peel citrus lift with a dairy undertone, extending the decadienal effect into the heavier waxy range. Prohibited under the IFRA 2,4-dienals group standard, so it stands as a reference rung rather than a working material.

fattygrapefruitorangecitruswaxymilky

Use (2E,4E)-2,4-Dodecadienal in a formula

What else is (2E,4E)-2,4-Dodecadienal called?

trans,trans-2,4-Dodecadienal  ·  (E,E)-2,4-Dodecadienal  ·  (2E,4E)-Dodeca-2,4-dienal  ·  (E,E)-2,4-Dodecadien-1-al  ·  2,4-Dodecadienal

Restricted under IFRA. This material carries a restriction. PerfuMate checks your formula against the 51st Amendment as you build, including the same molecule arriving from several naturals at once. What that covers, and what it does not.

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What can replace (2E,4E)-2,4-Dodecadienal?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • trans-2-Decenal
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Sweet orange citrus. White grapefruit citrus; Milky gourmand
    64%
  • Aldehyde C-13 (Tridecanal) 38% + trans-2-Decenal 62%
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Sweet orange citrus. White grapefruit citrus; Milky gourmand; Aldehyde C-13 (Tridecanal) brings the Waxy aldehydic side (38%); trans-2-Decenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (62%); lasts about 7.6x longer on paper
    68%
  • trans-2-Decenal 70% + Octanoic Acid 30%
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Sweet orange citrus. White grapefruit citrus; Milky gourmand; trans-2-Decenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (70%); Octanoic Acid brings the Fatty aldehydic side (30%)
    67%
  • trans-2-Decenal 79% + Methyl Palmitate 21%
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Sweet orange citrus. White grapefruit citrus; Milky gourmand; trans-2-Decenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (79%); Methyl Palmitate brings the Waxy aldehydic side (21%)
    67%
  • Alcohol C-10 26% + trans-2-Decenal 74%
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Sweet orange citrus. White grapefruit citrus; Milky gourmand; Alcohol C-10 brings the Waxy aldehydic side (26%); trans-2-Decenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (74%)
    66%

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Which materials are closest to (2E,4E)-2,4-Dodecadienal?

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(2E,4E)-2,4-Dodecadienal

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
3
Impact, out of 10
8
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
5
Constituent breakdown
not on file

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Described in words
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Impact rating out of 10
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Classified into an olfactive family
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Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.