Decanal dimethyl acetal has a characteristic, herbaceous, green, citrus-floral odor and a brandy, cognac flavor.
1,1-Dimethoxydecane is an aroma compound of fresh blackberries and is used in citrus oils.
From decanal and methyl alcohol.
ChEBI: 1,1-Dimethoxydecane is an acetal.
Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: heavy fatty, waxy citrus orange with a strong aldehydic character. It also
has a slightly green/vegetative bell pepper nuance.
Taste characteristics at 2 ppm: fatty, waxy, citrus orange with fatty aldehydic nuances and a hint of
mushroom.
A skin irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes