base green

Cyclal C Substitutes & Alternatives

green leafy floral aldehydic citrus fruity

Cyclal C is a key product in many modern compositions for its extremely natural green character. It blends beautifully with fruity, citrus, agrestic, floral compositions where it imparts its unique vibrant quality. It is also used to enrich and reinforce classic green notes.

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (68039-49-6) — 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.

TRIVERTAL CAS 68039-49-6
Same molecule

15 substitutes for Cyclal C

1.

Cortex Aldehyde

52.5% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares green, leafy, floral and aldehydic

2.

Triplal Extra

45.0% match
base green Same position
Why this substitute

Shares green, aldehydic, leafy, citrus and floral

3.

Citronellyl Formate

36.5% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares green, leafy, fruity and citrus

4.

Geranyl Acetone

34.8% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares green, floral, aldehydic, leafy and fruity

5.

Iso Cyclo Citral

32.3% match
heart green Same position
Why this substitute

Shares green, leafy and aldehydic

6.

Vernaldehyde

29.3% match
base green
Why this substitute

Shares green, aldehydic and citrus

7.

Violet Leaf (Absolute)

25.9% match
heart green
Why this substitute

Shares green, leafy and floral

8.

ORANGE 70X

23.7% match
top citrus
Why this substitute

Shares aldehydic, citrus and floral

9.

Clematis

23.6% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares aldehydic and floral

10.

Stemone

21.7% match
heart green
Why this substitute

Shares green and leafy

11.

Hydrocinnamaldehyde

21.6% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares green, aldehydic, floral and leafy

12.

GREEN ALDEHYDE F-TEC

19.7% match
heart fantasy
Why this substitute

Shares green, aldehydic, fruity and citrus

13.

Green Aldehyde Fleuressence

19.7% match
heart fantasy
Why this substitute

Shares green, aldehydic, fruity and citrus

14.

Tomato Leaf Natural

19.6% match
heart green
Why this substitute

Shares green, leafy and fruity

15.

Green Leaf - Key Accord

18.2% match
heart green
Why this substitute

Shares green and leafy