1. Product Overview
Anise Aldehyde (CAS 123-11-5) is a highly diffusive aroma chemical known for its warm, sweet, and spicy-anisic scent. With its characteristic balsamic and slightly floral undertone, this versatile ingredient is widely used in fine fragrance creation, personal care products, and soap making. Its unique profile brings softness, sweetness, and an exotic touch to a wide range of olfactory compositions.
2. Product Highlights
🌿 Warm, Sweet-Anisic Note with a touch of spice and balsam
✨ Excellent Tenacity – perfect for lingering heart and base accords
🧪 Blends well with spicy, woody, oriental, and floral themes
🎨 Ideal for perfumers, artisans, and home fragrance creators
✅ High Purity & professional-grade quality
3. Product Information
Chemical Name: 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS Number: 123-11-5
Molecular Formula: C₈H₈O₂
Odour Profile: Sweet, anisic, spicy, balsamic, slightly floral
4. Synonyms
p-Anisaldehyde
Anisic Aldehyde
para-Methoxybenzaldehyde
5. Appearance & Texture
Appearance: Colourless to pale yellow liquid
Texture: Oily, low-viscosity fluid
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water
Viscosity: Low to medium
6. Safety & Handling
GHS Classification:
⚠️ Irritant – May cause skin and eye irritation
Precautions:
Use gloves and eye protection. Work in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhalation and prolonged skin contact.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated space, tightly sealed and away from sunlight or heat sources.
SDS (Safety Data Sheet): Available upon request
7. Application
Used in a wide range of fragrance applications, including:
Fine Fragrances & Eau de Parfum
Oriental and Spicy Accords
Soaps and Bath Products
Scented Candles & Room Sprays
Potpourri and DIY Perfume Projects
Recommended Usage Levels:
Fine Fragrance: 0.1–5%
Soap/Candle: 0.2–3%
8. Sizes Available
Packaged in high-quality glass bottles with dropper or screw caps:
Anise Aldehyde is a richly aromatic and sweet aldehyde that brings character and depth to perfumery creations. Its warm anisic tone adds elegance and complexity to both classic and modern compositions, making it a beloved component in any fragrance designer’s toolkit.
🛒 Elevate your fragrance formulations with the captivating sweetness of Anise Aldehyde – available now in multiple sizes for professionals and hobbyists alike!
