Cyclamen aldehyde
Cyclamen aldehyde is an organic compound with the formula. It is a chiral compound although it is most commonly used as the racemate. It is a component of fragrances. It has been used in soaps, detergents, lotions, and perfumes since the 1920s. It was granted generally recognized as safe status by the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association in 1965 and is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for food use in the United States. The Council of Europe included cyclamen aldehyde in the list of admissible artificial flavoring substances, at a level of 1 ppm. It is a colorless compound, although commercial samples can appear yellowish..