Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance: colourless transparent liquid
Density: 0.946g/ml
Boiling point: 277.7℃ (760 mmHg)
Flash point: 100°C
Refractive index: 1.505
Solubility: soluble in ethanol, oil, insoluble in water.
Stability: stable, does not lead to discolouration. Suzuran aldehyde is easy to be oxidised to white powdery suzuric acid when it meets air or time, but it has little effect on the aroma.
Usage
The product has a sweet and moist lily fragrance, little irritation to the skin, stable to alkali, widely used in lily, lilac, magnolia, camellia, as well as vegetal orchid, oriental-type fragrance for daily use. Commonly used as soap, detergent spice, can also be used as floral cosmetics spice.