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51782

Linalool

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(±)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol, (±)-3,7-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-1,6-octadiene

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)(OH)CH=CH2
CAS Number:
78-70-6
Molecular Weight:
154.25
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329757741
EC Number:
201-134-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1721488
MDL number:
MFCD00008906
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

vapor pressure

0.17 mmHg ( 25 °C)

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.462 (lit.)

bp

194-197 °C/720 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.87 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C\CCC(C)(O)C=C

InChI

1S/C10H18O/c1-5-10(4,11)8-6-7-9(2)3/h5,7,11H,1,6,8H2,2-4H3

InChI key

CDOSHBSSFJOMGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Certan Vial
Linalool is a principle monoterpene component present in many essential oils of aromatic species, which possess anti-inflammatory property and hence can be used to cure a variety of ailments, found to be both acute and chronic.

Application

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Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: cinnamomum salvia thymus

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GHS07

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

171.0 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup

flash_point_c

77.2 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCG2546
BCCB5318
BCBV9757
BCBQ3395V

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Protocols

GC Analysis of Sweet Orange Essential Oil on SLB®-5ms (10 m x 0.10 mm I.D., 0.10 µm), Fast GC Analysis

-β-Farnesene; α-Huµlene; Germacrene D; (+)-Valencene; Bicyclogermacrene; (+)-δ-Cadinene

Articles

Analysis of Volatiles in Perilla Using SPME Fibers

A throughput HS-SPME-GC-MS method to analyze volatile compounds in Perilla leaves at low extraction temperatures using four different SPME fibers.

Linalool modifies the nicotinic receptor-ion channel kinetics at the mouse neuromuscular junction
Re.L, et al.
Pharmacological Research, 42(2), 177-181 (2000)
Anti-inflammatory activity of linalool and linalyl acetate constituents of essential oils
Peana.T.A, et al.
Phytomedicine, 9(8), 721-726 (2002)
L Re et al.
Pharmacological research, 42(2), 177-182 (2000-07-11)
Linalool is a monoterpene compound reported to be a major component of essential oils in various aromatic species. Several linalool-producing species are used in traditional medical systems. Among these is Aeolanthus suaveolens G. Dom (Labiatae) which is used as an
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
W352623-1KG-K04061834366157
W352623-500G-K04061834406150
W352623-100G-K04061834397700
W352623-SAMPLE-K04061834356585
51782-1ML04061832541709