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Furfural Substitutes & Alternatives

woody sweet almond caramel phenolic coffee

Furfural has a sweet woody-almond aroma with warm baked bread facets, caramellic undertones, bitter coffee nuances, and a distinctive bran-like quality.

⚗ 15 substitutes for Furfural

1.

Methyl Benzoate

47.5% match
heart floral Same position
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Why this substitute

Shares almond, sweet and phenolic

2.

Sotolone (Caramel Furanone)

40.7% match
base gourmand
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Why this substitute

Shares sweet, caramel and coffee

3.

Acetophenone (phenyl methyl ketone)

36.1% match
base floral Same position
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Why this substitute

Shares sweet and almond

4.

Pastry Carbaldehyde

33.7% match
base gourmand
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Why this substitute

Shares sweet, caramel and almond

5.

Maltol (Crystals)

31.9% match
base gourmand
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Why this substitute

Shares sweet and caramel

6.

Heliotropine Diethyl Acetal

26.2% match
base floral
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Why this substitute

Shares sweet and almond

7.

Rich Amber

23.7% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares sweet, woody, almond and caramel

8.

Barley Roasted Extract 40% ETH

23.4% match
heart aromatic
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Why this substitute

Shares caramel and phenolic

9.

Methyl Cyclo Pentenolone

21.5% match
heart woody
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Why this substitute

Shares sweet, caramel, woody and coffee

10.

Tonka Bean “Luxe” Absolute

21.4% match
base balsamic
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Why this substitute

Shares sweet, almond and caramel

11.

Almond Pyrazine

20.6% match
heart gourmand
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Why this substitute

Shares almond and coffee

12.

FURANEOL®

19.7% match
base gourmand
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Why this substitute

Shares caramel and sweet

13.

Amaretto Saronno

19.6% match
top gourmand
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Why this substitute

Shares almond, caramel and sweet

14.

Strawberry Furanone Ethyl Ether

18.5% match
base gourmand
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Why this substitute

Shares caramel and sweet

15.

Methyl Nicotinate

18.3% match
base aromatic
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Why this substitute

Shares caramel and almond