A compound of formula ##STR1## wherein either the dotted line indicates the location of a double bond, n is equal to 1 and R represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl radical, or the dotted line indicates the location of a single bond, n is equal to 0 and R represents a hydrogen atom, is useful as a perfuming ingredient for the preparation of perfuming compositions and perfumed products, to which it imparts odor notes of the lily of the valley type.
The present invention relates to the field of perfumery or flavor. More particularly, it concerns 3-(4,4-dimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)propanal and its use as perfuming or flavoring ingredient, as well as the compositions or articles associated with said compound.