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Cocoa Hexenal Substitutes & Alternatives

chocolate bitter nutty aldehydic honey green sweet

Cocoa, Chocolate, Bitter, Honey, Aldehydic, Nutty, Brown, Green

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (21834-92-4) — the same core molecule sold under different trade names. They're close to interchangeable, but purity and isomer ratio can cause subtle differences in strength and character, so treat them as near-identical rather than exactly the same.

5-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Hexenal CAS 21834-92-4
Same molecule

⚗ 15 substitutes for Cocoa Hexenal

1.

Cocoa Roasted Extract

69.5% match
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Why this substitute

Shares chocolate, nutty and sweet

2.

Cocoa Resinoid

63.3% match
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Why this substitute

Shares chocolate, bitter and sweet

3.

Cocoa Absolute

59.1% match
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Why this substitute

Shares bitter and chocolate

4.

Cocoa Colorless DM

58.1% match
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Why this substitute

Shares chocolate and bitter

5.

Almond Bitter Oil FPA Morocco

54.6% match
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Why this substitute

Shares bitter and nutty

6.

Methyl Pyrazine

54.2% match
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Why this substitute

Shares nutty, chocolate and green

7.

Cocoa Essence (Natural)

49.6% match
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Why this substitute

Shares chocolate and sweet

8.

Ketine (Pyrazine)

48.3% match
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Why this substitute

Shares chocolate and nutty

9.

Bean Pyrazine

47.5% match
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Why this substitute

Shares chocolate, nutty and green

10.

Tetramethyl Pyrazine

46.5% match
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Why this substitute

Shares chocolate and nutty

11.

Nutty Pyrazine

45.6% match
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Why this substitute

Shares nutty, chocolate and sweet

12.

Potato Pyrazine

43.7% match
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Why this substitute

Shares nutty and chocolate

13.

Almond Pyrazine

42.0% match
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Why this substitute

Shares nutty, chocolate and green

14.

Grenoble Pyrazine

41.4% match
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Why this substitute

Shares nutty and chocolate

15.

Coffee CO2 Extract Organic

40.7% match
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Why this substitute

Shares bitter and chocolate