TOLYL ALDEHYDE PARA

TOLYL ALDEHYDE PARA is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic odor designed to match a standard, as assessed through olfactory evaluation. It is commonly used in the fragrance industry to add sweet, floral, and slightly woody notes, often used in perfumes, soaps, and other scented products to provide depth and complexity.

INCI Name: 4-Methylbenzaldehyde

Functions: Fragrance

Synonyms: 4-Tolualdehyde, 4-Tolyl Aldehyde, p-Methylbenzaldehyde

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
4-Methylbenzaldehyde
Tilley Product Number
10314-01
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Fragrance Ingredient
Molecular formula
C₈H₈O
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Flavor & Fragrance Ingredients
Product Families
Flavor & Fragrance Ingredients — Fragrance
Fragrance Compound
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Aroma Ingredients

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Odor
Characteristic odor to match standard
Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight120.15--
Flash Point162°F-
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.012 - 1.018-FCC Method
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.542 - 1.549-FCC Method
Purity97.0 - 100.0%QC 30.M, Gas Chromatography

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
FEMA Compliant

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
365 days
Storage and Shelf Life Information
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight
  • Shelf life considerations apply only for original unopened containers