Aldehyde C-6 (Hexanal) 10% in DPG is a widely used aroma chemical known for its fresh, green, and grassy scent with a subtle fruity undertone. It delivers a crisp, natural aroma reminiscent of fresh-cut leaves and green plants, making it an essential ingredient for creating fresh, clean, and natural fragrance compositions.
Its bright and refreshing character makes it particularly valuable in perfumery, where it is used to add a sharp green opening and a lively, natural effect. Aldehyde C-6 is commonly found in citrus, green, herbal, and floral fragrances, enhancing realism and freshness.
Key Benefits:
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Fresh Green Aroma: Leafy, grassy with crisp natural character
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Crisp Top Note: Adds refreshing and vibrant opening to fragrances
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Versatile Enhancer: Perfect for citrus, herbal, and floral blends
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Clean & Natural: Provides realistic green plant effect
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Pre-Diluted Formula: 10% in DPG for easy and safe formulation
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Multi-Purpose: Suitable for perfumes, personal care, and home fragrances
Perfumery Profile:
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Note Type: Top Note (with slight middle note support)
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Scent Character: Green, grassy, fresh, slightly fruity
Recommended Usage:
- Perfumes: 0.01% – 0.5%
- Soaps: 0.005% – 0.1%
- Candles: 0.01% – 0.2%
- Shampoos: 0.005% – 0.05%
Blending Suggestions:
Aldehyde C-6 blends well with citrus notes (bergamot, lemon) for bright freshness, herbal notes (basil, mint) for green accords, and floral notes (rose, lily of the valley) for natural balance.
Applications:
- Fresh, green, and citrus-based perfumes
- Soaps, shampoos, and body care products
- Candles, diffusers, and room sprays
- Flavor and fragrance formulations
Storage & Safety:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and keep tightly sealed. Always follow recommended usage levels and safety guidelines.
HERBOLOGY offers Aldehyde C-6 (Hexanal) 10% in DPG as a high-quality ingredient ideal for creating fresh, natural, and vibrant fragrance compositions with a crisp green signature.
