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Catalog › Aldehydic › (2E,4E)-2,4-Heptadienal

(2E,4E)-2,4-Heptadienal

CAS 4313-03-5  ·  Synthetic  ·  Top note  ·  Fatty aldehydic

Impact

8 of 10

Working dilution

1% our default at this strength
Aldehydic 67%Green 33%
fatty 44%vegetal 33%waxy 22%

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

Pungent fatty-green dienal, oily and frankly aldehydic with a vegetative nuance and a faint cake-and-cinnamon edge. Trace levels once gave realism to cucumber, seaweed and marine accords, but the IFRA 2,4-dienals group standard now prohibits its use.

fattygreenwaxyvegetal

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

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

trans,trans-2,4-Heptadienal  ·  (E,E)-2,4-Heptadienal  ·  (2E,4E)-Hepta-2,4-dienal  ·  (E,E)-2,4-Heptadien-1-al  ·  T2 T4 heptadienal

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-Heptadienal?

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.

  • cis-4-Heptenal
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Vegetal green. Leafy green
    80%
  • cis-4-Heptenal 81% + Hexyl Caprylate 19%
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Vegetal green. Leafy green; cis-4-Heptenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (81%); Hexyl Caprylate brings the Leafy green side (19%)
    86%
  • cis-4-Heptenal 85% + Hexyl Hexanoate 15%
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Vegetal green. Leafy green; cis-4-Heptenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (85%); Hexyl Hexanoate brings the Leafy green side (15%)
    83%
  • cis-4-Heptenal 85% + Methyl Palmitate 15%
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Vegetal green. Leafy green; cis-4-Heptenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (85%); Methyl Palmitate brings the Waxy aldehydic side (15%)
    83%
  • cis-4-Heptenal 80% + 2,6-Nonadienyl acetate 20%
    carries Fatty aldehydic, Waxy aldehydic, Vegetal green. Leafy green; cis-4-Heptenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (80%); 2,6-Nonadienyl acetate brings the Leafy green side (20%)
    83%

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

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(2E,4E)-2,4-Heptadienal

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
2
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
every one
Impact rating out of 10
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Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
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.