base floral

Alpha Ionone (Natural) Substitutes & Alternatives

violet powdery floral berry woody sweet orris-powder fruity

Orris note - classic violet/berry, sweet ionone-like with a woody floral powdery note

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (127-41-3) — 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.

Irisone Alpha CAS 127-41-3
Same molecule
Ionone Alpha (White Coeur) CAS 127-41-3
Same molecule

⚗ 15 substitutes for Alpha Ionone (Natural)

1.

beta-Ionol

74.6% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares floral, woody, balsamic and sweet

2.

Timbrox Base

74.4% match
heart woody
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Why this substitute

Shares woody, floral and violet

3.

Champaca Leaf Essential Oil

72.7% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares woody, floral, citrus and sweet

4.

Cabreuva Wood Oil

72.4% match
heart woody
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Why this substitute

Shares woody and floral

5.

Rosewood (Bois de Rose)

69.8% match
heart woody
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Why this substitute

Shares woody, floral and sweet

6.

Beta Pinene

69.7% match
top coniferous
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Why this substitute

Shares woody, pine, balsamic and citrus

7.

Coriander Seed Oil Clle

69.1% match
heart aromatic
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Why this substitute

Shares woody, floral, balsamic, citrus and sweet

8.

Koavone®

67.5% match
middle floral
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Why this substitute

Shares woody, floral, balsamic and violet

9.

Irival Oliffac 0612

67.0% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares woody, floral and orris-powder

10.

Eucalyptus Oil, Citriodora

66.7% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares woody, floral, citrus, balsamic and sweet

11.

Cananga Oil

66.7% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares floral, woody, sweet and balsamic

12.

Petitgrain Oil Terpeneless

66.7% match
heart citrus
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Why this substitute

Shares floral, woody, citrus and sweet

13.

Ylang Ylang (Extra) - Comoros

66.1% match
heart floral
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Why this substitute

Shares floral, woody and balsamic

14.

Orchidia Blender Fleuressence

65.8% match
heart fantasy
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Why this substitute

Shares floral, balsamic, woody and citrus

15.

Tetrahydro linalool

65.8% match
middle floral
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Why this substitute

Shares floral, woody, citrus and sweet