Odour (decreasing): Sweet, aldehydic, fresh, orange, waxy and floral. Powerful
Aldehyde C10 is one of the most useful of the saturated aliphatic aldehydes: softer and easier to use than C8, it gives good floral reinforcement and is commonly used in combination with higher aldehydes.
Uses: component in perfumery, this fatty aldehyde is used in floral blends such as rose, jasmine and iris, in aldehydic bouquets, and in citrus fragrances, where it enhances power and diffusion.