- CAS number
- 18127-01-0
- IFRA Standard status
- Concentration restricted
- Products
- 6
Last updated · 05-07-2026Record completeness75%
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Description
Bourgeonal is an ingredient widely used in perfumery since 1959. It features a floral-aldehydic character, accompanied by a subtle green note that sets it apart from similar molecules. Used across various perfume types, it delivers a balanced aromatic signature. One of the key advantages of Bourgeonal is its exceptional stability in soap bases, detergents, and alcohol-based fragrances. This property makes it a valuable component for creating long-lasting scents. Compared to similar molecules like Lilial® or Silvial®, Bourgeonal stands out for its green note, which enriches its floral-aldehydic profile and offers a more complex fragrance experience.
Additional information
- Bourgeonal was introduced to the market in 1959, becoming an established ingredient in modern perfumery with a history spanning more than 60 years.
- The unique stability of Bourgeonal makes it ideal for products exposed to various conditions, maintaining their scent longer compared to other similar ingredients.
- The characteristic green note of Bourgeonal is what differentiates it from other molecules in its category, providing perfumers with a distinct tool for creating more complex and multidimensional fragrance compositions.
CAS number
18127-01-0
Other names
4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-benzenepropanalLangeonal3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)propanalPara-tertbutyl dihydrocinnamaldehydePara-tertbutyl dihydrocinnamic aldehydeLilional3-[4-(2-methyl-2-propanyl)phenyl]propanal4-(1,1-dimethyl ethyl) benzene propanalLiliphenalBurgenal
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IFRA Standard status
The IFRA Standards form an industry self-regulatory system. They may prohibit or restrict the use of particular fragrance ingredients, or set specifications, according to end use. The status below reflects the IFRA data recorded for this ingredient. It is not a product certification and does not replace applicable law or assessment of the finished product.
Concentration restricted (R)
Related IFRA documentIFRA restrictions by category
IFRA categories group end uses by the type and level of exposure. A restriction or maximum concentration applies only to the stated category and does not automatically apply to another use. Check the related IFRA document for the applicable Standard version and its full conditions.
- 1. Lip products and children's toysMax concentration0.0041 %
- 2. Deodorants and antiperspirantsMax concentration0.025 %
- 3. Face cosmetics and masksMax concentration0.025 %
