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Is cis-4-Heptenal vegetarian?

cis-4-Heptenal

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cis-4-Heptenal, also known as (Z)-hept-4-enal, is a synthetic or naturally occurring aldehyde compound used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient.

Also known as (Z)-Hept-4-enal
INCI name cis-4-Heptenal
CAS number 6728-31-0
EC number 229-779-7
CosIng ID 40124
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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