Linalool

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Classification

  • Monoterpenols
  • Other Names : 3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol, β-linalool, linalyl alcohol, linaloyl oxide, p-linalool, allo-ocimenol, 3,7-dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol, linalol
  • CAS : 78-70-6
  • CAS : 126-91-0 (R)
  • CAS : 126-90-9 (S)

Physical Description

Colorless clear liquid

Olfactory Description

  • Perfumery Note: Top
  • Fresh floral woody sweet citrus orange lemon floral waxy aldehydic

Essential Oil Sources

Therapeutic Uses

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Special Precautions and Safety

Xi - Irritant

  • R36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
  • R43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact.
  • S02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
  • S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
  • S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
  • S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.