3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal is a sweet floral–balsamic aldehyde with soft anisic/vanillic nuance and a gentle aldehydic lift. It rounds floral hearts, sweetens gourmand facets, and adds warmth and diffusion in fine fragrance and home care.

Fragrance Family: Floral, Balsamic, Sweet Aldehydic

Top Notes: soft aldehydic sparkle, sweet anisic hint

Heart Notes: floral (heliotrope/vanillic nuance), warm sweet

Base Notes: smooth balsamic warmth

Applications (typical ranges):
• Fine fragrance: 0.05–0.50%
• Body care: 0.02–0.30%
• Home care/air care: 0.05–0.40%
• Candles: 0.10–0.40%

IFRA: Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for category‑specific limits.

Allergen: No inherent IFRA allergens; finished‑product declaration depends on full formula.

Storage: Tightly closed, cool and dry; protect from light and air.

Shelf Life: 24 months (unopened, stored as recommended).

CAS Number: 5462-06-6