Lilial
Also known as lily aldehyde, 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde, Butylphenyl methylpropional
Key facts
What buyers check first
- CAS number
- 80-54-6
- Formula
- C14H20O
- Molar mass
- 204.31 g/mol
- Physical form
- Liquid
- HS code
- 291229
- Category
- Synthetic aroma chemicals

What is Lilial?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Lilial is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C14H20O and a molar mass of 204.31 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 80-54-6. The IUPAC name is 3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal
- CAS number
- 80-54-6 CAS number cross-checked
- EC number
- 201-289-8
- Molecular formula
- C14H20O
- UNII
- T7540GJV69
- MDL number
- MFCD00047655
- INCI name
- BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL
- InChIKey
- SDQFDHOLCGWZPU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C14H20O/c1-11(10-15)9-12-5-7-13(8-6-12)14(2,3)4/h5-8,10-11H,9H2,1-4H3
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- CC(CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)(C)C)C=O
Synonyms
- lily aldehyde
- 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde
- Butylphenyl methylpropional
- 4-tert-butyl-alpha-methylhydrocinnamaldehyde
- Benzenepropanal, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-alpha-methyl-
- p-tert-Butyl-alpha-methylhydrocinnamic aldehyde
- beta-Lilial
- 3-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)-2-methylpropanal
- 3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)isobutyraldehyde
- Lilestralis
- 3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal
- Lilyal
- 3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-methylpropionaldehyde
- Lilial solution
- 3-[4-(tert-butyl)phenyl]-2-methylpropanal
- Lilyaldehyde
- p-tert-Butyl-alpha-methylhydrocinnamaldehyde
- alpha-Methyl-p-(tert-butyl)hydrocinnamaldehyde
- Hydrocinnamaldehyde, p-tert-butyl-alpha-methyl-
- Propanal, alpha-methyl-beta-(p-tert.-butylphenyl)-
- alpha-Methyl, beta-(p-tert-butylphenyl)propionaldehyde
- Propionaldehyde, beta-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-alpha-methyl-
- 3-(p-tert-Butylphenyl)isobutylaldehyde
- Lysmeral
- Benzenepropanal, 4-[1,1-dimethylethyl]-alpha-methyl-
Show all 32 synonymsShow fewer synonyms
- liliale
- 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde, analytical standard
- Lilestral
- pt-Bucinal
- 3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-2-methyl-propanal
- p-tert-Butyl-alpha-methyldihydrocinnamic aldehyde
- 4-07-00-00802 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Physical form | Liquidexp.Measured value |
|---|
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 204.31 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 204.1514 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 3.36calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 17.07 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 1calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 3calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 15calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.5calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 1calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Murcko scaffold
The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H360FdMay damage fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
Precautionary statements (5)
- P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
Full safety data and first aidLilial suppliers
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- India, MumbaiUnclaimed profileLilialGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
- China, NanjingUnclaimed profileLILY aldehydeGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
- China, JiaxingUnclaimed profileLILY aldehydeGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
- China, ShanghaiUnclaimed profileLilialGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
- China ManufacturerUnclaimed profileLilialGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
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- China, JiangyinUnclaimed profileLilyaldehydeGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
- China ManufacturerUnclaimed profileLily aldehydeGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
- United States, PrincetonUnclaimed profileButylphenyl methylpropionalGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Industrial uses: Fragrance.
Consumer uses: Fragrance.
Use classes: Cosmetics, Pesticide transformation products.
Industries and functions
Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL(fragrance, perfuming)
Functional uses
- Deodorizer
- Fragrance
- Preservative
Cosmetic functions
- Fragrance
- Perfuming
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
Europe
- EU harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI)Index no: 605-041-00-3
Health and food
- EU cosmetic ingredient inventory
- EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II, prohibited in cosmeticsName: 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde, Ref no: 1666, Annex ref: II/1666
United States
- TSCA inventory (USA)Status: Active in US commerce
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Lilial is traded under.
Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function, other
- United States22.5%
- China9.2%
- Singapore8.4%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for Lilial is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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