# Melonal

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/melonal
CAS: 106-72-9



Melonal is used to contribute notes of watermelon skin, fresh air with a marine undertone. Usually used at well below 1%, this material is due for an outing as an overdose feature in a novel modernist scent. As well as pure, we sell a version of this diluted to 10% because most scent makers will rarely need to use it in pure form. Arctander, in his lesser-known tome on aroma chemicals, suggests it has a practical use in cucumber type products (particularly hand lotions) and as a modifier for the fatty aldehydes where it helps to contribute a clean quality. Melonal is found in Frederic Malle's Carnal Flower at 0.02%, at 0.09% in Amouage's Opus XIV Royal Tobacco , 0.02% in Paco Rabanne Phantom… — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 54 formulas.
- Dose: 0.02% to 12.00%, average 0.55%.
- Most at home in: Woody Aromatic, Aromatic Aquatic, Woody.
- Usually weighed alongside: Ambroxan, Iso E Super, Hedione, Cashmeran, Helional, Dihydro Myrcenol.


## Citing this
Cite as: "Melonal — Dupe Hacking raw material profile", https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/melonal
