Linalool

Chemical Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.253 g/mol
Names and Identifiers	PubChem Link
Traditional Name	Linalool
CAS Registry Number	78-70-6, 126-91-0, 22564-99-4

 

Linalool refers to two enantiomers of a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. These have multiple commercial applications, the majority of which are based on its pleasant scent (floral, with a touch of spiciness). It has other names such as β-linalool, linalyl alcohol, linaloyl oxide, allo-ocimenol, and 3,7-dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol.

 

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