2-Methyl-3-(p-isopropylphenyl)propionaldehyde(Cyclamal)

• CAT Number: R018958
• CAS Number: 103-95-7
• Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₈O
• Molecular Weight: 190.28
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: α-Methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)benzenepropanal; p-Isopropyl-α-methyl-hydrocinnamaldehyde; 2-Methyl-3-(4-isopropylphenyl)propionaldehyde; 2-Methyl-3-(p-isopropylphenyl)propanal; 3-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal; 3-(4-Isopropylphenyl)isobutyraldehyde
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2-methyl-3-(4-propan-2-ylphenyl)propanal
• InChI: InChI=1S/C13H18O/c1-10(2)13-6-4-12(5-7-13)8-11(3)9-14/h4-7,9-11H,8H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: ZFNVDHOSLNRHNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(C)C=O

2-Methyl-3-(p-isopropylphenyl)propionaldehyde(CAT: R018958), commonly known as Cyclamal, is an aromatic aldehyde widely used in the fragrance and flavor industries. It features a characteristic floral, lilac-like scent with sweet, green undertones, making it a popular ingredient in perfumes, detergents, and air fresheners. Structurally related to lilial, Cyclamal offers similar olfactory properties with improved regulatory acceptance in some regions. It blends well with floral and citrus notes, enhancing fragrance complexity and longevity. In addition to its aromatic appeal, it is also studied for use in odor-masking formulations.