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L2602

Linalool

97%

Synonym(s):

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

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)(OH)CH=CH2
CAS Number:
78-70-6
Molecular Weight:
154.25
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24896318
EC Number:
201-134-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1721488
MDL number:
MFCD00008906
Assay:
97%
Form:
liquid

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vapor pressure

0.17 mmHg ( 25 °C)

Quality Level

100

assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.462 (lit.)

bp

194-197 °C/720 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.87 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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

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Application

Linalool is generally used as a starting material in the total synthesis of agelasine E analogs and vitamin E derivatives.

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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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STBH9551
STBH8984

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Synthesis and antimycobacterial activity of agelasine E and analogs.
Bakkestuen AK, et al.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 3(6), 1025-1033 (2005)
A convenient access to (all-rac)-α-tocopherol acetate from linalool and dihydromyrcene
Gembus V, et al.
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 82(7), 829-842 (2009)
C S Letizia et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 41(7), 943-964 (2003-06-14)
A toxicologic and dermatologic review of linalool when used as a fragrance ingredient, is presented.
Ali M Al Hazmi et al.
Organic letters, 16(19), 5104-5107 (2014-09-17)
The permanganate-mediated oxidative cyclization of a series of 2-methylenehept-5-eneoates bearing different chiral auxiliaries was investigated, leading to the discovery of trans-2-tritylcyclohexanol (TTC) as a highly effective chiral controller for the formation of the 2,5-substituted THF diol product with high diastereoselectivity
S L Guzmán-Gutiérrez et al.
Journal of ethnopharmacology, 143(2), 673-679 (2012-08-08)
Litsea glaucescens (Lauraceae) has been used in Mexican Traditional Medicine to relieve illness related to central nervous system, such as epilepsy, fright and sadness. In this study, L. glaucescens essential oil properties on central nervous system were evaluated in mice
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
L2602-500G04061833553763
L2602-100G04061835361434
L2602-5G04061835361441

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