base green

Cis-3-Hexenyl Salicylate Substitutes & Alternatives

green leafy herbal floral balsamic metallic fresh warm

Cis-3-Hexenyl Salicylate has a nuanced green-floral character with herbaceous, leafy notes and a warm balsamic undertone that adds naturalness to compositions.

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (65405-77-8) — 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.

Hexenyl Salicylate CIS-3 CAS 65405-77-8
Same molecule
cis-3 Hexenyl Salicylate CAS 65405-77-8
Same molecule

15 substitutes for Cis-3-Hexenyl Salicylate

1.

Hexenyl Benzoate CIS-3

34.3% match
base woody Same position
Why this substitute

Shares green, herbal and balsamic

2.

Corps Racine

31.7% match
base green
Why this substitute

Shares green, metallic and herbal

3.

Citronellyl Nitrile

30.7% match
top citrus
Why this substitute

Shares green, metallic and herbal

4.

Rose Oxide Laevo

27.9% match
top floral
Why this substitute

Shares green and metallic

5.

Pandanol

27.7% match
base green
Why this substitute

Shares green and metallic

6.

Isoamyl Salicylate

27.6% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares herbal and metallic

7.

Metal Oxazole

27.4% match
base woody
Why this substitute

Shares metallic and herbal

8.

Rose Oxide (Laevo)

27.1% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares green and metallic

9.

Vernaldehyde

27.1% match
base green Same position
Why this substitute

Shares green, metallic and herbal

10.

Ocimene

26.6% match
top floral
Why this substitute

Shares green, herbal and metallic

11.

Rosemary Antioxidant - Extract

26.4% match
heart aromatic
Why this substitute

Shares green and herbal

12.

Dihydrorose Oxide

23.7% match
top floral
Why this substitute

Shares green and metallic

13.

Ozofleur

23.5% match
base marine Same position
Why this substitute

Shares green and metallic

14.

Myroxide

22.4% match
heart aromatic
Why this substitute

Shares metallic and herbal

15.

Methyl Lavender Ketone

20.9% match
base floral Same position
Why this substitute

Shares herbal and metallic