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Aldehyde C-6 (10% in DPG)
Aldehyde C-6 (10% in DPG)
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Aldehyde C-6 (10% in DPG) – Crisp Green Apple Top Note for Perfumes & Fresh Blends
Aldehyde C-6 (also known as Hexanal) in 10% DPG solution is a vibrant, sharp, and natural green-smelling aroma chemical. It delivers a powerful top note reminiscent of freshly cut grass, green apple peels, and crushed leaves. Used widely in perfumery and home care formulations, Aldehyde C-6 creates freshness, adds lift to floral and citrus blends, and enhances realism in fruity accords. Our 10% dilution in DPG makes it safer and easier to handle for both professionals and beginners in DIY perfumery.
Product Details
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Hexanal (and) Dipropylene Glycol |
| CAS Number | 66-25-1 (Hexanal) / 25265-71-8 (DPG) |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O (Hexanal) |
| Appearance | Clear, pale yellow liquid |
| Boiling Point | ~128°C (Hexanal) |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol, oils; not water-soluble |
| Molecular Weight | 100.16 g/mol (Hexanal) |
| Density | ~0.82 g/cm³ (Hexanal) |
| Flash Point | ~31°C (Pure Hexanal) |
Recommended Usage Levels
| Product Type | Recommended Usage % |
|---|---|
| Perfumes | 0.1–2% |
| Soaps | 0.1–0.5% |
| Shampoos | 0.05–0.3% |
| Candles | 0.5–1% |
| Creams/Lotions | 0.05–0.2% |
| Detergents | 0.2–0.5% |
Perfumery Application
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Note Type: Top note
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Scent Profile: Crisp, sharp, green apple, grassy, slightly fatty
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Blending Suggestions: Works beautifully with citrus (lemon, bergamot), florals (jasmine, rose), aldehydes (C-10, C-11), and woody or ozone notes for a balanced modern scent.
Common Applications
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Fine fragrance and EDTs
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Air fresheners and room sprays
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Detergents and household cleaners
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Haircare and personal care products
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Green, citrus, and ozonic perfume compositions
FAQs
Q: What does Aldehyde C-6 smell like?
A: It has a strong, natural green scent like fresh-cut grass, crushed leaves, and green apple skins.
Q: Is it safe in cosmetics?
A: Yes, but always use it within recommended levels as aldehydes are potent and can cause irritation in high concentrations.
Q: Can I use it in candles?
A: Yes, it adds a fresh, clean top note when used sparingly in wax blends.
Q: How should I store it?
A: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and heat. Dilution in DPG helps stabilize it.
Q: What does it blend best with?
A: Pairs perfectly with citrus oils, floral hearts, musks, marine notes, and other aldehydes to create fresh, modern scents.
Why Choose Bio Shop Pakistan?
Bio Shop™ brings you Aldehyde C-6 (10% in DPG) with uncompromised quality, safely pre-diluted for ease of use. Our aroma chemicals are trusted by perfumers, soapmakers, and home scent creators across Pakistan. With expert support and fast shipping, we make your fragrance journey professional, fun, and creative.
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