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Is Decenal vegan?

Decenal

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Decenal refers to a group of unsaturated aldehydes with the formula C10H18O, including 2-decenal and 4-decenal isomers, occurring naturally in some fruits and used as flavoring and fragrance agents.

Also known as (E)-4-Decenal, (Z)-4-Decenal, 244-514-5, 4-Decenal (CAS 30390-50-2)
INCI name Decenal
EC number 265-741-6
CosIng ID 75430
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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