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aldehydes

A class of synthetic organic compounds with a -CHO functional group. C-10 to C-12 aldehydes, deployed at then-unprecedented dose in Chanel No. 5 (1921), give a soapy, citrusy, slightly fizzy lift — the hallmark of the 'aldehydic floral' category.

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Appears in 22 fragrances in the catalogue

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