base gourmand

Hexanlactone-gamma Substitutes & Alternatives

herbal coumarin coconut tobacco sweet creamy warm

herbal coconut sweet coumarin Warm powerfully herbaceous sweet 'Tobacco-like' coumarinic type odor herbaceous, tobacco-like, creamy Herbaceous, Tobacco-Like, Creamy Note

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (695-06-7) — 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.

Gamma Hexalactone CAS 695-06-7
Same molecule

15 substitutes for Hexanlactone-gamma

1.

Aldehyde C-18 COCONUT (so-called)

40.2% match
base gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, creamy, lactonic and coconut

2.

Lactojasmone

37.1% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, lactonic, creamy, coumarin and coconut

3.

Dihydrocoumarin

36.2% match
heart gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, creamy, coconut, coumarin and herbal

4.

Methyl Laitone

35.0% match
base gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares lactonic, creamy, coumarin and coconut

5.

Hay Absolute

33.8% match
base fougere
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, coumarin, herbal and tobacco

6.

Delta Undecalactone

33.4% match
base fruity
Why this substitute

Shares creamy, lactonic, coumarin and coconut

7.

JASMINLACTONE

32.9% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares creamy, lactonic and coconut

8.

Whiskey Lactone

32.3% match
base gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares creamy, lactonic and coconut

9.

Alpha Angelica Lactone

29.9% match
base gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, coumarin, creamy, coconut and tobacco

10.

Delta Decalactone

28.5% match
base gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares creamy, sweet, lactonic and coconut

11.

Gamma Octalactone

26.1% match
base gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares creamy, sweet, coconut and coumarin

12.

Delta Octalactone

26.0% match
base gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares creamy, sweet, coconut and lactonic

13.

Liatrix Absolute (Substitute) Natural

26.0% match
heart leathery
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, coumarin, tobacco and herbal

14.

Coumarone

25.8% match
base oriental
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, coumarin and lactonic

15.

Undecalactone Gamma Coeur

23.8% match
base fruity
Why this substitute

Shares creamy, lactonic and coconut