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Aldehyde C-20 (10% in DPG)
Aldehyde C-20 (10% in DPG)
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Aldehyde C-20 (10% in DPG) – Warm, Spicy, and Fruity Accord for Rich Fragrances
Aldehyde C-20, also known as 2-Decanal, offers a warm, slightly spicy, and fruity aroma that is often described as having a pleasant orange zest-like quality. When diluted at 10% in DPG, this aldehyde adds a distinctive, fresh top note that blends well with both citrus and floral compositions. It is commonly used in fine perfumery to create vibrant, inviting fragrances that have a sophisticated and long-lasting presence.
Product Details
Property | Description |
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INCI Name | 2-Decanal (and) Dipropylene Glycol |
CAS Number | 112-31-2 (C-20) / 25265-71-8 (DPG) |
Molecular Formula | C10H20O |
Appearance | Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid |
Boiling Point | ~210°C |
Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils, insoluble in water |
Molecular Weight | 156.27 g/mol |
Density | ~0.83 g/cm³ |
Flash Point | ~120°C |
Recommended Usage Levels
Application | Recommended % |
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Perfumes | 0.1 – 2% |
Soaps | 0.05 – 0.3% |
Shampoos | 0.1 – 0.5% |
Candles | 0.3 – 1.2% |
Creams/Lotions | 0.05 – 0.2% |
Detergents | 0.2 – 0.6% |
Perfumery Application
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Note Type: Top to Middle Note
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Scent Profile: Warm, slightly spicy, fruity, with a fresh, orange-like zest
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Blending Suggestions: Pairs well with citrus, fruity notes, floral accords, and light musks. It also complements woody and spicy bases like cedarwood, sandalwood, and cinnamon.
Common Applications
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Premium perfumes and colognes
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Scented candles with fresh, fruity, and warm notes
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Body care products such as lotions and creams
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Soaps with a zesty and inviting fragrance
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Air fresheners and home scents
FAQs
What does Aldehyde C-20 smell like?
It has a warm, spicy, and fruity scent with orange-like zest, offering a fresh, inviting fragrance.
Is it safe for cosmetics?
Yes, it is safe for use in cosmetics within recommended concentrations.
Can I use it in candles?
Yes, it works wonderfully in candles, providing a vibrant and refreshing scent.
How should I store it?
Store in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed, away from direct sunlight.
What other ingredients can I pair it with?
It pairs well with citrus, floral, and fruity notes, and blends beautifully with light musks, woody, and spicy accords.
Why Choose Bio Shop™ Pakistan?
At Bio Shop™, we provide high-quality Aldehyde C-20 (10% in DPG) for perfume enthusiasts and professionals. Our products are sourced from trusted suppliers, ensuring purity and reliability. We’re here to support your creative journey with expert guidance and premium ingredients for your DIY projects.

