base spicy

Cinnamaldehyde Substitutes & Alternatives

spicy cinnamon warm balsamic sweet floral honey leafy

Warm-Spicy, Balsamic, Sweet, Cinnamon, Honeyed, Leafy-Floral

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (104-55-2) — 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.

Cinnamyl Aldehyde CAS 104-55-2
Same molecule
Cinnamic Aldehyde FCC CAS 104-55-2
Same molecule

15 substitutes for Cinnamaldehyde

1.

Cinnamon Ceylon Tincture

93.6% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon, spicy, warm and sweet

2.

CINNAMON SRI LANKA EO CERT

93.1% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon, spicy, warm and sweet

3.

Cassia Essential Oil

90.3% match
heart woody
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon, spicy, sweet and warm

4.

CINNAMON LEAF EO CERT

87.5% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon, spicy, sweet and warm

5.

Cinnamon Bark

86.4% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon, spicy, warm and sweet

6.

CINNAMON SRI LANKA SFE

86.4% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon, spicy and sweet

7.

Clove Stem Madagascar

80.4% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares spicy, sweet and warm

8.

Cassia - China

79.5% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, cinnamon, spicy and warm

9.

Cinnamon “Gold” Absolute

75.7% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon, sweet, warm and spicy

10.

Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil

75.7% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, spicy, warm and cinnamon

11.

Cinnamoxal

75.0% match
heart spicy
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon, spicy and sweet

12.

Ylang Oliffac 0612

74.7% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares sweet and spicy

13.

Caraway Oil - Multi Origin

72.9% match
heart green
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, spicy and warm

14.

Cinnamalva

72.0% match
base spicy Same position
Why this substitute

Shares cinnamon and spicy

15.

Basil ct Methyl Cinnamate

71.8% match
heart aromatic
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, spicy and cinnamon