Aroma Molecule

Aldehyde C-12 Lauric (Dodecanal)

CAS 112-54-9  ·  C12H24O  ·  184.32 g/mol

AldehydicTop noteHigh strength

Scent Profile

Waxy, soapy and floral with a clean, ozonic and pine needle nuance. Adds lift and a fresh laundry effect.

Technical Specifications

CAS No.112-54-9
Synonyms / Trade NamesDodecanal, Lauric aldehyde
Molecular FormulaC12H24O
Molecular Weight184.32 g/mol
Scent FamilyAldehydic
Note PositionTop
Odour StrengthHigh
Typical TenacityShort: evaporates within hours on a blotter
AppearanceColourless liquid
SolubilitySoluble in ethanol and most fragrance materials
Typical ApplicationsFine fragrance, personal care, soap, detergents and air care
GradePerfumer grade aroma chemical
DocumentationCOA and MSDS provided for bulk purchases above 1kg only; not available for sample purchases. IFRA and allergen information on request

Typical values for reference. Lot specific data is provided on the certificate of analysis for bulk purchases above 1kg.

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