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2-Methyl-2-Pentenoic Acid Substitutes & Alternatives
fruity
fatty
sour
acidic
raspberry
strawberry
pineapple
jammy
is strongly fruity sour juicy fatty strawberry pineapple raspberry berry add fruit.
Same material — different names
These share the same CAS number (3142-72-1) — 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.
Strawberiff
CAS 3142-72-1
Same molecule
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11 substitutes for 2-Methyl-2-Pentenoic Acid
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Hexanoic Acid
41.7% match
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gourmand
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Why this substitute
Shares sour, acidic and sweaty
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Isovaleric Acid
41.4% match
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gourmand
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Why this substitute
Shares sour, fruity and acidic
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Acetic Acid
33.9% match
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woody
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Why this substitute
Shares sour and fruity
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Valeric Acid
27.2% match
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gourmand
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Why this substitute
Shares acidic, sour and fruity
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Propionic Acid
26.7% match
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gourmand
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Why this substitute
Shares acidic and sour
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Fresh Blackcurrant Leaf
15.3% match
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green
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Why this substitute
Shares fruity and sour
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Cumin Seed Oil
14.1% match
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spicy
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Why this substitute
Shares sweaty and woody
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Dulcinyl® Recrystallized
13.5% match
base
gourmand
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Why this substitute
Shares fruity and jammy
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Crisalys S
13.2% match
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fruity
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Why this substitute
Shares fruity and acidic
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LACTONE F-TEC
10.0% match
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fantasy
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Why this substitute
Shares fruity and sour
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Lactone Fleuressence
10.0% match
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fantasy
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Why this substitute
Shares sour and fruity