middle floral

l-Citronellol Substitutes & Alternatives

rose geranium waxy powdery clean

Floral-rose and geranium, powdery, waxy, clean

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (7540-51-4) — 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.

Laevo Citronellol CAS 7540-51-4
Same molecule

15 substitutes for l-Citronellol

1.

Citronellyl Propionate

80.1% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, fresh, sweet, green, waxy and citrus

2.

Citronellol 700

76.7% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, fresh, sweet, green and citrus

3.

Rhodinol Ex Geranium Bourbon

73.5% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, fresh, sweet, green and citrus

4.

Centifolether

70.9% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, fresh and green

5.

DOREMOX®

70.9% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, green and fresh

6.

Geranyl Formate

68.7% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, fresh, green and citrus

7.

GERANIOL 60 RC

66.1% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, sweet, waxy, green and citrus

8.

Geranium Oil Egypt Orpur

66.1% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, sweet, green and fresh

9.

Rose Givco 217

65.4% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, fresh and sweet

10.

Citrus A

65.3% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, sweet, green and fresh

11.

Microcare PEHG

65.3% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose and sweet

12.

Geranium Oil, Egypt P&N

64.3% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, green, fresh and citrus

13.

Rose Imperiale

64.0% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, green and powdery

14.

Turkish Rose Blossoms

63.1% match
heart floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose and fresh

15.

NERYL ACETATE 90 RC

62.7% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares rose, fresh, sweet and citrus