# Cuminic Aldehyde

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/cuminic-aldehyde
CAS: 122-03-2

Smells of: warm, spicy, earthy
Role: spice note / enhancer

Cuminic Aldehyde opens with a warm, spicy aroma reminiscent of fresh cumin seeds, bringing an earthy, slightly nutty character that can be quite bold. As it develops, it reveals a softer, more rounded profile with a hint of sweetness, which can add complexity to a fragrance. This material works well in compositions that aim for a warm, exotic feel, often enhancing the depth of oriental and gourmand accords. It pairs nicely with other spices like coriander and cardamom, as well as with warm woods and resins. The typical usage in formulas ranges from 0.023% to 0.19%, with a common dose around 0.070%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 1 formulas.
- Dose: 0.22% to 0.22%, average 0.22%.

- Usually weighed alongside: Sandalore, Pyralone, Cedarwood Texas Oil, Isoraldeine 95, Ebanol, Gamma Nonalactone.


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