Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
2-Methylundecanal is an organic compound that is found naturally in kumquat peel oil. This compound smells herbaceous orange and ambergris-like. At high dilution it has a flavor similar to honey and nuts. It is a colorless or pale yellow liquid that is soluble in organic solvents such as ether and ethanol. It is used as a fragrance component in soaps detergents and perfumes.
