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Hexenol 3-Cis (Natural) Substitutes & Alternatives

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Hexenol 3-Cis (Natural); aka (Z)-3-Hexen-1-ol Fragrance Family: Green Odor Description: Powerful fresh, green, grassy and herbaceous notes Use Level: In a 10% solution or less

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (928-96-1) — 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.

CIS-3-HEXENOL NAT CAS 928-96-1
Same molecule
cis-3 Hexenol CAS 928-96-1
Same molecule
Hexenol-3-Cis CAS 928-96-1
Same molecule

⚗ 15 substitutes for Hexenol 3-Cis (Natural)

1.

CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE NAT

34.3% match
top green
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Why this substitute

Shares green, grassy and fresh

2.

Verdantol

28.6% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares green, grassy, foliage, herbal and fresh

3.

Trans-2-Hexenol

27.2% match
top green
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Why this substitute

Shares green, grassy, fresh and herbal

4.

Hydratropic Aldehyde

25.6% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares green, foliage and fresh

5.

Sarriette Base

24.6% match
heart green
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Why this substitute

Shares green, grassy and fresh

6.

Pandanol

21.4% match
base green
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Why this substitute

Shares green and grassy

7.

Lemongrass Essential Oil

19.6% match
top citrus
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Why this substitute

Shares grassy, fresh and herbal

8.

Cis-3-Hexenyl Butyrate

18.8% match
base green
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Why this substitute

Shares green and grassy

9.

BELL PEPPER GREEN FIRGOOD® ALC

18.6% match
heart green
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Why this substitute

Shares green, grassy and vegetative

10.

Spanish Sage Essential Oil

18.2% match
top green
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Why this substitute

Shares grassy and herbal

11.

Lemongrass Oil P&N

18.0% match
top citrus
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Why this substitute

Shares grassy, herbal and fresh

12.

G-GREEN F-TEC

16.6% match
base fantasy
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Why this substitute

Shares green, grassy and herbal

13.

Fleur De Reseda

15.5% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares green, grassy, vegetative and fresh

14.

Alcohol C-6 (Hexanol) (Natural)

15.4% match
top floral
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Why this substitute

Shares green and grassy

15.

Birch Leaf Givco 166

15.2% match
heart woody
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Why this substitute

Shares green, vegetative, herbal and fresh