C10H18O
154.25 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
Linalool
CAS78-70-6EC201-134-4
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Fragrance component and flavoring agent
Linalool is a monoterpenoid tertiary alcohol found in essential oils of many plants, known for its floral scent. It is widely used as a fragrance component and flavoring agent in consumer products.
Fragrance component in perfumes, cosmetics, soaps, and detergentsFlavoring agent in foodsVolatile oil component with antimicrobial properties
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Referencestereoisomer of
(+/-)-linalool-d3
CAS1216673-02-7
research compound
Safety Reference
Warning
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H227
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H402Harmful to aquatic life
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Linalool (CAS 78-70-6) is 2905.22.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2905.22
EU CN code (8-digit)
2905 22 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol
InChIKey
CDOSHBSSFJOMGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=CCCC(C)(C=C)O)C
Synonyms (53)
- (RS)-Linalool
- (S)-Linalol
- 1, 3,7-dimethyl-, (-)-
- 2,7-dien-6-ol
- 2,7-octadiene-6-ol
- 3,6-dien-3-ol
- 3,6-octadien-3-ol
- Caswell No. 526A
- FEMA 2635
- L 260-2
- LINALOOL, (A+-)-
- LINALOOL, DL-
- LINALYL ALCOHOL
- LINOLOOL (D)
- Licareol
- Linalol
- Linalool
- Linalool (Standard)
- Linalool (natural)
- Linalool - Natural grade
- Linalool - synthetic grade
- Linalool Natural Ex Orange
- Linalool Synthetic
- Linalool b
- Linalool, .beta.
- Linanool
- Linolool
- Phantol
- allo-Ocimenol
- beta-Linalool
- dl-Linalool
- muguol
- p-Linalool
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