Phenyl Acetaldehyde 85%/PEA

Givaudan

Available with product grade notice

dilution

mixture or product

The profile refers to the specific commercial product grade. Properties of a single molecule must not be transferred to mixtures, dilutions, UVCBs or product bases.

Short profile

Olfactive Family according to source: FLORAL. The confirmed product profile combines floral, green, honey-like.

floral

green

honey-like

Effect in a formula

Floral building block

Heart modifier

Accord bridge

Can build or modify floral hearts and connect adjacent fresh, green, or fruity facets. Statement refers to the specific commercial product grade; behavior of the undiluted single molecule is not derived from this.

From the source: Contributions explicitly identifiable in the source text: more radiance.

Use and dosage

Manufacturer's specification for this product grade: Up to 1%. This is not an IFRA limit. Low: connects and nuances the floral heart. Medium: builds body and a recognizable floral signature. High: can become the main theme and reduce transparency or contrast.

Up to 1%

Manufacturer use guidance for this exact product — not an IFRA limit. IFRA standards must be verified separately for the specific substance scope and product grade.

Behaviour and performance

Diffusionvery high – explicit source description

TenacitySeveral hours

Reported as stated by the source. Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.

Good areas of use

No data available.

Chemical context

CAS122-78-1 / 60-12-8

FormulaC8H8O

Molecular weight120.1 g/mol

No vapour pressure with an explicitly reported temperature.

No molecule-based vapor pressure classification for this product grade: mixture, dilution, UVCB, multiple CAS numbers, or unclear scope of properties.

Source: Givaudan Fragrance Molecules – Phenyl Acetaldehyde 85%/PEA

Open source

Last reviewed: 2026-09-07