linalool
3,7-dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol
Identification
| Name | linalool |
| IUPAC | 3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol |
| CAS Number | 78-70-6 |
| EINECS | 201-134-4 |
| FDA UNII | D81QY6I88E |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H18 O |
| Molecular Weight | 154.25266000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00008906 |
| Nikkaji Number | J2.830D |
| Beilstein | 1721488 |
| CoE Number | 61 |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 356 linalool |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 02.013 linalool |
| FEMA Number | 2635 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 78-70-6 ; LINALOOL |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 182 -- SUBSTANCES GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS SAFE |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | Yes |
| Specific Gravity | 0.85800 to 0.86700 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.139 to 7.214 |
| Refractive Index | 1.45980 to 1.46050 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Optical Rotation | -2.00 to +2.00 |
| Boiling Point | 194.00 to 197.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 117.00 to 118.00 °C. @ 50.00 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.016000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. |
| Vapor Density | 5.3 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point | 173.00 °F. TCC ( 78.33 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.970 |
| Shelf Life | 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. store under nitrogen., store under nitrogen. |
| Soluble in | fixed oils |
| Insoluble in | glycerin |
| Stability | bath foam |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | denaturants |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 12 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Odor Description |
at 100.00 %. Citrus, orange, floral, terpy, waxy and rose lemon; orange; citrus; floral; sweet fresh floral woody petitgrain bois de rose bergamot Fresh, floral-woody, sweet, citrus Floral, Rose, Lily of the Valley, Coriander, Lavender
|
| Odor sample from | Givaudan Corporation |
| Taste Description |
at 10.00 ppm. Floral, Fruity, Lavender, Sweet, Citrus, Coriander Seeds
|
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 2790 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 5610 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements', 'PERIPHERAL NERVE AND SENSATION: SPASTIC PARALYSIS WITH OR WITHOUT SENSORY CHANGE']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| IFRA Critical Effect | Sensitization |
| IFRA Other Specification | < 20 mmoles / L of peroxides |
| fragrance material specification | Linalool and natural products known to be rich in linalool, such as bois de rose, coriander or ho wood oil, should only be used when the level of peroxides is kept to the lowest practical level. It is recommended to add antioxidants at the time of production of the raw material. The addition of 0.1% BHT or alpha-tocopherol for example has shown great efficiency. The maximum peroxide level for products in use should be 20 mmol/l. |
| maximum skin levels for fine fragrances | 4.3000 % and are based on the assumption that the fragrance mixture is used at 20% in a consumer product (IFRA Use Level Survey). (IFRA, 2002) |
| Recommendation for linalool usage levels up to | 12.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| use level in formulae for use in cosmetics | 12.4000 % |
| Dermal Systemic Exposure in Cosmetic Products | 6.3236 mg/kg/day (IFRA, 2002) |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 2200.00 (μg/capita/day) |
| Structure Class | I |
| baked goods | 12.00000 |
| beverages(nonalcoholic) | 4.00000 |
| beverages(alcoholic) | 10.00000 |
| breakfast cereal | - |
| cheese | - |
| chewing gum | 41.00000 |
| condiments / relishes | 5.00000 |
| confectionery froastings | - |
| egg products | - |
| fats / oils | - |
| fish products | - |
| frozen dairy | 6.00000 |
| fruit ices | - |
| gelatins / puddings | 7.00000 |
| granulated sugar | - |
| gravies | - |
| hard candy | 3.00000 |
| imitation dairy | - |
| instant coffee / tea | - |
| jams / jellies | - |
| meat products | 19.00000 |
| milk products | - |
| nut products | - |
| other grains | - |
| poultry | - |
| processed fruits | - |
| processed vegetables | - |
| reconstituted vegetables | - |
| seasonings / flavors | - |
| snack foods | - |
| soft candy | 6.00000 |
| soups | - |
| sugar substitutes | - |
| sweet sauces | - |
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