Phenylacetaldehyde
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Short profile
Hyacinth, green, honeyed, floral, sweet and pungent odor profile.
Effect in a formula
This aldehyde is essential for constructing authentic hyacinth, lilac, and narcissus accords, supplying an indispensable crispness and blooming floral vitality. Used in micro-doses, it imparts natural honeyed sweetness and vital realism to white floral bouquets and green rose themes. It also proves useful in edible or gourmand compositions to suggest toasted bread crusts.
Use and dosage
Due to its intense potency, it is typically implemented in finished perfume concentrates at very low levels ranging between 0.01% and 0.2%, especially within lilac, rose, honey, and hyacinth complexes.
No confirmed manufacturer use level for this exact product.
Behaviour and performance
- Tenacity
- Demonstrates high substantivity, persisting for up to 400 hours on a smelling strip.
Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.