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Para-cresyl methyl ether Substitutes & Alternatives
phenolic
floral
powdery
narcotic
nutty
camphoraceous
minty
ylang
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Same material — different names
These share the same CAS number (104-93-8) — 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.
Para Cresyl Methyl Ether
CAS 104-93-8
Same molecule
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15 substitutes for Para-cresyl methyl ether
1.
Champaca Flower Essential Oil
29.4% match
base
floral
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Why this substitute
Shares floral, narcotic and ylang
2.
Para-cresyl acetate
25.5% match
heart
floral
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Why this substitute
Shares floral and narcotic
3.
Cresylex
24.4% match
base
floral
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Why this substitute
Shares phenolic and floral
4.
Para Cresol
20.2% match
base
animalic
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Why this substitute
Shares phenolic and ylang
5.
Syringol 20
20.1% match
base
woody
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Why this substitute
Shares phenolic and powdery
6.
YLANG F-TEC
18.3% match
heart
fantasy
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Why this substitute
Shares floral, ylang, phenolic and narcotic
7.
Ylang Ylang Fleuressence
18.3% match
heart
fantasy
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Why this substitute
Shares floral, phenolic, narcotic and ylang
8.
Ylang Comoros Extra Essential Oil F3350
17.8% match
heart
floral
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Why this substitute
Shares floral, narcotic and ylang
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Ylang Ylang Essential Oil
17.3% match
heart
floral
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Why this substitute
Shares floral, narcotic and ylang
10.
Wintergreen Essential Oil
15.8% match
top
floral
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Why this substitute
Shares phenolic, minty and camphoraceous
11.
Cassie Fleuressence
14.7% match
base
fantasy
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Why this substitute
Shares floral, narcotic and phenolic
12.
Ylang-Ylang Absolute
14.7% match
base
floral
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Why this substitute
Shares floral, narcotic and ylang
13.
Vanillin Crystals
14.6% match
base
gourmand
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Why this substitute
Shares phenolic and powdery
14.
Lilas Mauve
14.1% match
heart
floral
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Why this substitute
Shares floral and powdery
15.
BHT Crystals
13.6% match
heart
phenolic
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Why this substitute
Shares phenolic and camphoraceous