Description
Linalyl acetate
natural, ≥96%, FG
Synonym(s):
3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-yl acetate, Bergamol
Linear Formula:
CH3CO2C(CH=CH2)(CH3)CH2CH2CH=C(CH3)2
CAS Number:
115-95-7
Molecular Weight:
196.29
PROPERTIES
Quality Level
400
biological source
botanical
grade
FG
Kosher
natural
reg. compliance
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012
FDA 21 CFR 117
vapor density
6.8 (vs air)
vapor pressure
0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay
≥96%
refractive index
n20/D 1.453 (lit.)
bp
220 °C (lit.)
density
0.901 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Documentation
see Safety & Documentation for available documents
Featured Industry
Flavors and Fragrances
Organoleptic
green; floral; woody; sweet
food allergen
no known allergens
General description
Linalyl acetate is a monoterpene ester mainly found in lavandula essential oil. It is used as a flavoring agent in food industries, as well as a preservative additive in cosmetics and fragrances such as soaps, colognes, perfumes, and skin lotions.