base floral

Heliotropine Substitutes & Alternatives

sweet almond cherry vanilla creamy balsamic powdery hay

Heliotropin delivers a powerful, diffusive sweetness with dominant almond and marzipan notes accompanied by creamy vanilla character, evolving into a subtle cherry-pie fruitiness with powdery, hay-like facets, finishing with soft balsamic and woody undertones that create a uniquely creamy, billowy texture.

Same material — different names

These share the same CAS number (120-57-0) — 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.

Heliotropin Replacer 20% (in BB) CAS 120-57-0
Same molecule
HELIOTROPAL CAS 120-57-0
Same molecule
Heliotropin Natural 20% TEC CAS 120-57-0
Same molecule

15 substitutes for Heliotropine

1.

Vanilla Absolute (50% BB)

37.0% match
heart gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares sweet and vanilla

2.

CHERRY F-TEC

31.4% match
heart fantasy
Why this substitute

Shares cherry, vanilla and narcotic

3.

Cherry Fleuressence

31.4% match
heart fantasy
Why this substitute

Shares vanilla, cherry and narcotic

4.

Anisyl Acetate

31.2% match
base balsamic Same position
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, vanilla, floral and narcotic

5.

Piperonyl Acetate

30.9% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, floral and cherry

6.

SWEET VANILLA F-TEC

29.9% match
base fantasy
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, vanilla, floral and creamy

7.

Anisyl Alcohol

29.7% match
heart floral Same position
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, floral, vanilla and creamy

8.

Acetophenone (phenyl methyl ketone)

29.1% match
base floral
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, floral, vanilla and cherry

9.

Wild Cherry

21.2% match
top fruity
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, cherry and fresh

10.

Veratraldehyde

19.2% match
base balsamic
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, vanilla and creamy

11.

Peru Balsam “Signature” Resinoid

19.2% match
base balsamic
Why this substitute

Shares sweet, vanilla and cinnamon

12.

Vanilla Supreme

18.1% match
base gourmand
Why this substitute

Shares vanilla, sweet and creamy

13.

LILAC F-TEC

17.7% match
heart fantasy
Why this substitute

Shares floral, narcotic and vanilla

14.

V-VANILLA F-TEC

17.5% match
base fantasy
Why this substitute

Shares vanilla and creamy

15.

V-Vanilla Fleuressence

16.7% match
base fantasy
Why this substitute

Shares vanilla and creamy