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Is 2-Methyl-3-p-cresyl-propionaldehyde vegetarian?

2-Methyl-3-p-cresyl-propionaldehyde

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2-Methyl-3-p-cresyl-propionaldehyde, also known as 2-methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propionaldehyde, is a synthetic aldehyde used as a fragrance ingredient.

Also known as 2-Methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propionaldehyde
INCI name 2-Methyl-3-p-cresyl-propionaldehyde
CAS number 41496-43-9
EC number 255-410-4
CosIng ID 40469
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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