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.alpha.-amylcinnamaldehyde, (e)-

CAS 78605-96-6

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

1331-92-6

.alpha.-amylcinnamaldehyde, (e)- chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

.alpha.-amylcinnamaldehyde, (e)- in plain language

What it is

Also known as (2E)-2-(Phenylmethylene)heptanal · (E)-alpha-Amylcinnamaldehyde · (2E)-2-Benzylideneheptanal · .alpha.-amyl trans-cinnamaldehyde · .alpha.-amylcinnamaldehyde, trans- · TRANS-3-PHENYL-2-PENTYLACROLEIN

Show all 22 names

Trans-jasminaldehyde · (E)-2-Benzylidene-heptanal · (E)-2-Benzylideneheptanal · .alpha.-Amylcinnamaldehyde · .alpha.-Pentylcinnamaldehyde · 2-(phenylmethylidene)heptanal · 2-Propenal, 3-phenyl-, monopentyl deriv. · 2-pentyl-3-phenyl-2-propenal · CAS-122-40-7 · Ec 800-696-3 · Heptanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-, (2E)- · a-Amylcinnamaldehyde stabilized with BHT · alpha-Amyl trans-Cinnamaldehyde · alpha-n-Amylcinnamaldehyde · trans-2-Pentyl-3-phenyl-2-propenal · α-Amyl trans-Cinnamaldehyde

What it does

Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient.

  • Fragrance
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. .alpha.-amylcinnamaldehyde, (e)- appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for .alpha.-amylcinnamaldehyde, (e)- yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-03-19

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed .alpha.-amylcinnamaldehyde, (e)- in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Fragrance
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