Linalool CAS#78-70-6
CAS Number: 78-70-6
Chemical Formula: C10H18O
Synonyms:
Linalool ex orange oil
6-Octadien-3-ol,3,7-dimethyl-1
beta-Linalool
MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity): 1 FCL (Full Container Load)
Appearance: Colorless Liquid
Linalool CAS#78-70-6
Linalool has a typical floral odor free from camphoraceous and terpenic notes.1 Synthetic linalool exhibits a cleaner and fresher note than the natural product. It can be prepared synthetically starting from myrcene or from dehydrolinalool.
The optically active forms (d- and ι-) and the optically inactive form occur naturally in more than 2 0 0 oils from herbs, leaves, flowers, and wood; the ι-form is present in the largest amounts (80 - 85%) in the distillates from leaves of Cinnamomum cam phora var. orientalis and Cinnamomum camphora var. occidentalis and in the distillate from Cajenne rosewood; it also has been reported in: champaca, ylang-ylang, neroli, Mexican linaloe, ber gamot, lavandin, and others; a mixture of d- and ι-linalool has been reported in Brazil rosewood (85%); the d-form has been found in palmarosa, mace, sweet orange-flower distillate, petit grain, coriander (60 - 70%), marjoram, Orthodon linalooliferum (80%), and others; the inactive form has been reported in clary sage, jasmine, and Nectandra elaiophora.
Linalool Chemical Properties |
Melting point | 25°C |
Boiling point | 194-197 °C/720 mmHg (lit.) |
density | 0.87 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
vapor pressure | 0.17 mm Hg ( 25 °C) |
refractive index | n |
FEMA | 2635 | LINALOOL |
Fp | 174 °F |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
solubility | ethanol: soluble1ml/4ml, clear, colorless (60% ethanol) |
pka | 14.51±0.29(Predicted) |
form | Liquid |
color | Clear colorless to pale yellow |
Specific Gravity | 0.860 (20/4℃) |
PH | 4.5 (1.45g/l, H2O, 25℃) |
Odor | at 100.00 %. citrus floral sweet bois de rose woody green blueberry |
Odor Type | floral |
biological source | synthetic |
explosive limit | 0.9-5.2%(V) |
Water Solubility | 1.45 g/L (25 ºC) |
Merck | 14,5495 |
JECFA Number | 356 |
BRN | 1721488 |
Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible. |
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | DEODORANT |
InChI | 1S/C10H18O/c1-5-10(4,11)8-6-7-9(2)3/h5,7,11H,1,6,8H2,2-4H3 |
InChIKey | CDOSHBSSFJOMGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C\C(C)=C\CCC(C)(O)C=C |
LogP | 2.9 at 20℃ |
CAS DataBase Reference | 78-70-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference | 2,6-Dimethylocta-2,7-dien-6-ol(78-70-6) |
EPA Substance Registry System | 3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol (78-70-6) |
Safety Information |
Hazard Codes | Xi,Xn |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38-20/21/22 |
Safety Statements | 26-36 |
RIDADR | NA 1993 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | 1 |
RTECS | RG5775000 |
Autoignition Temperature | 235 °C |
TSCA | TSCA listed |
HazardClass | 3 |
HS Code | 29052210 |
Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
Hazard Classifications | Eye Irrit. 2 |
Hazardous Substances Data | 78-70-6(Hazardous Substances Data) |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 2790 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 5610 mg/kg |
Product Application of Linalool CAS#78-70-6
linalool is a fragrant component of both lavender and coriander. It can be incorporated into cosmetics for perfuming, deodorant, or odor-masking activity.
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