Amyl Cinnamal

Amyl Cinnamal

AKA “alpha-Amylcinnamaldehyde, 122-40-7, Amylcinnamaldehyde, DTXSID8029157, Heptanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-, FEMA No. 2061, DTXCID409157, NSC-6649, RefChem:1076959, 2-(Phenylmethylene)-Heptanal”

Ingredient

Ingredient Facts

Amyl cinnamal

AKA: Alpha-Amylcinnamaldehyde, 122-40-7, Amylcinnamaldehyde, DTXSID8029157, Heptanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-, FEMA No. 2061, DTXCID409157, NSC-6649, RefChem:1076959, 2-(Phenylmethylene)-Heptanal

Ingredient · Perfuming · EWG: 2

Synthetic

Fragrance

Not Clean

2-Pentyl-3-phenyl-2-propenal is a flavouring ingredient 2-pentyl-3-phenyl-2-propenal belongs to the family of Cinnamaldehydes. These are organic aromatic compounds containing a cinnamlaldehyde moiety, consisting of a benzene and an aldehyde group to form 3-phenylprop-2-enal.

Solubility Soluble in acetone, carbon tetrachloride

Formula

C14H18O

Mol. Weight

202.29

CAS #

122-40-7

Form

Liquid

State

Liquid, Other Solid; Liquid

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Functions

Perfuming

Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.

Adds Fragrance

Antioxidant Protection

Locks In Moisture

Fights Bacteria

Traditional Use

A synthetic fragrance ingredient developed in the 20th century. Created to replicate and stabilize the scent profile of cinnamon and related spices in modern cosmetic formulations.