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Fragrance

TRIMETHYL-4,9-DECADIENAL

CAS 32803-39-7
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A specialty branched polyunsaturated aldehyde used in perfumery for green-citrus facets. Limited public dossier, so scored with caution.

Trimethyl-4,9-decadienal (CAS 32803-39-7) is a synthetic polyunsaturated branched aldehyde used as a fragrance ingredient for fresh green, fatty-citrus, and aldehydic accords. The conjugated/polyene aldehyde structure is oxidatively labile and typically stabilized in formulation. Public safety data are sparse; industry IFRA/RIFM programs would govern use levels. Not listed on EU Annex II.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Green-aldehydic top note
  • Used at trace dosage

Known concerns

  • Thin public safety dossier
  • Oxidative instability
  • Potential irritation if neat

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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