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Cinnamyl alcohol

Cinnamyl alcohol

General Description: Cinnamyl alcohol is a natural organic compound that is found in the bark of cinnamon trees and other plant sources. It is known for its sweet, spicy, and floral aroma.
Aroma Description: Cinnamyl alcohol has a pleasant aroma that is sweet, warm, and slightly floral with hints of cinnamon.
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Alternative Phytochemicals

Phytochemicals with alternative use cases

Cinnamaldehyde

Description Cinnamaldehyde is a natural organic compound that is responsible for the sweet, warm aroma of cinnamon. It is found in the bark of cinnamon trees.

Cinnamic acid

Description Cinnamic acid is a naturally occurring organic compound with a characteristic sweet, honey-like odor. It is commonly found in plants and is known for its antioxidant properties.

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Description of Appearance: Cinnamomum verum is a small evergreen tree with aromatic bark and leaves.
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Common Names:
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