(E)-Tridec-2-enal
(E)-Tridec-2-enal (CAS: 7774-82-5) is an unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde known for its potent oily and citrus-like aroma. It typically appears as a colorless or slightly yellowish liquid and occurs naturally in various plant and insect sources. This compound is highly valued in the flavor and fragrance industries for its fresh and fatty nuances.
The substance is particularly effective in enhancing the top notes of citrus-based aromatic compositions. It is used in a wide range of products, from food flavorings to household cleaners. Its ability to provide a clean, citrusy scent makes it a popular choice for formulators seeking to create vibrant and appealing aromatic profiles.
– Employed as a flavoring agent in food products to provide fresh citrus and fatty flavor notes. It is used to enhance the natural taste of fruit-based products, beverages, and confectionery, providing a realistic and appealing citrus profile that is highly valued by consumers.
– Utilized as a fragrance ingredient in soaps, detergents, and fine perfumes for its distinct oily citrus character. Its potency and fresh aroma make it ideal for commercial and institutional cleaning products, where it helps to mask unpleasant odors and provide a clean, refreshing scent.
– Functions as a chemical marker or standard in the analysis of essential oils and natural products. Its presence in various natural sources makes it an important reference compound for quality control and for identifying the components of complex aromatic mixtures in the laboratory.
– Used in the development of insect pheromone formulations and attractants for agricultural pest management. The compound’s natural occurrence in insects allows it to be used in specialized applications to monitor or control pest populations, contributing to sustainable and effective crop protection strategies.
Product Name: (E)-Tridec-2-enal
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