Allyl Caproate, also known as Allyl Hexanoate or Aldehyde C‑19, is a synthetic fruity ester known for its strong, juicy pineapple scent. Naturally found in small amounts in pineapples, it is widely used in perfumery and flavor creation for its vibrant tropical character.
Aroma Profile
Type: Fruity, tropical, ester
Notes: Ripe pineapple with a creamy sweetness and slight fermented tang
Applications
Perfume Making
Adds a lively pineapple top note to tropical, fruity, and gourmand fragrances.
Personal Care & Cosmetics
Infuses soaps, shampoos, lotions, and deodorants with a playful, fruity twist.
Home & Air Fragrance
Used in candles, room sprays, and diffusers to evoke a summery, tropical ambiance.
Fabric & Household Care
Imparts a fresh pineapple hint to detergents, fabric softeners, and cleaning products.
Properties
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils; insoluble in water
Stability: Generally stable under normal storage and formulation conditions
Flash Point: Approximately 66°C
Substantivity: Short-lasting; best used in low percentages to maintain freshness without overpowering
Benefits in Perfumery
Provides a sharp, realistic pineapple note even at low concentrations
Enhances tropical and fruity accords with brightness and lift
Works well with ingredients like coconut, citrus, vanilla, and floral notes
Ideal for creating youthful, exotic, and vibrant compositions
Shelf Life:
2 Years
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