Compound Monograph

Salicylaldehyde

An aromatic phenolic aldehyde with an almond-like scent, present in trace amounts in meadowsweet and a degradation product of its salicylate glycosides.

Sources · 2

Where Does It Come From?

Salicylaldehyde is one of the phenolic acids, found in Meadowsweet and Willow.

Concentration

Content by Source

Concentrations not reported. No percent-dry-weight or mg/g figures have been published for this compound in its source plants.