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Cuminaldehyde

CAS 122-03-2  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  Warm spice

Impact

8 of 10

Substantivity

32 hours on a blotter

Working dilution

1% what we prefill
Spicy 55%Green 27%Animalic 18%
cumin 73%herbal 27%

What does Cuminaldehyde smell like?

Sharp, green-spicy cumin character with an animalic, slightly sweaty warmth, cleaner and more manageable than the essential oil. Used in traces for cumin, curry and skin-like effects in amber and leather accords.

spicygreenanimalicsweatyskin-like

Use Cuminaldehyde in a formula

What else is Cuminaldehyde called?

4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde  ·  Cuminal  ·  p-Isopropylbenzaldehyde  ·  Cuminic Aldehyde

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.

How much Cuminaldehyde can go in a perfume (IFRA limit) Check a formula with Cuminaldehyde in the free IFRA calculator

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What can replace Cuminaldehyde?

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.

  • Cumin Seed Essential Oil
    carries Cumin spicy, Herbal green, Sweaty animalic. A natural standing in for a molecule: it brings more than the note you are replacing
    71%
  • Copulins blend 29% + Hop Absolute 50 TEC 71% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Herbal green, Sweaty animalic. Cumin spicy; Copulins blend brings the Sweaty animalic side (29%); Hop Absolute 50 TEC brings the Herbal green side (71%)
    52%
  • Copulins blend 27% + Terpinyl Propionate 73% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Herbal green, Sweaty animalic. Cumin spicy; Copulins blend brings the Sweaty animalic side (27%); Terpinyl Propionate brings the Herbal green side (73%); softer, so use a little more
    49%
  • Cuminyl Alcohol 80% + Copulins blend 20% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Sweaty animalic. Cumin spicy; Herbal green; Cuminyl Alcohol brings the Cumin spicy side (80%); Copulins blend brings the Sweaty animalic side (20%); softer, so use a little more; lasts about 2.3x longer on paper
    48%
  • Copulins blend 28% + Cantryl 72% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Herbal green, Sweaty animalic. Cumin spicy; Copulins blend brings the Sweaty animalic side (28%); Cantryl brings the Herbal green side (72%)
    46%

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Which materials are closest to Cuminaldehyde?

Ranked by shared olfactive sub-categories, not alphabetically.

How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

Counted from the file the app ships, the moment this page was built.

Cuminaldehyde

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
2
Impact, out of 10
8
Hours on a blotter
32 hours
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
4
Constituent breakdown
not on file

All 2,211 materials

Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
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.