Flavors & Fragrances
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Ethyl linalool
CAS Number
10339-55-6
EC Number
233-732-6
What is Ethyl linalool?
Ethyl linalool (CAS 10339-55-6) is a terpenol alcohol used as a fragrance ingredient and flavoring agent.
Where is Ethyl linalool used?
- Personal care: fine fragrances, body lotions, shampoos, shower gels
- Coatings and printing inks: fragrance modifier masking solvent odors
- Adhesives and sealants: scented or odor-corrected formulations with lasting fragrance retention
- Food and beverage: flavoring agent contributing subtle floral-citrus notes
- It delivers a fresh, floral-woody scent profile in fragrance compounding.
Commercial specifications
- High purity levels for fragrance and flavor end uses
- Commercial grades align with fragrance industry purity benchmarks
Other Names (Synonyms)
3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-nonadien-3-ol|1,6-NONADIEN-3-OL, 3,7-DIMETHYL-|AI3-35814|SF2JS9GF5T
What are the physical properties of Ethyl linalool?
Boiling Point 132 °C @ Press: 86 Torr
Density 0.857±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr)
Flash Point 90.9±15.0°C
Color Colourless slightly oily liquid.
Odor at 100.00 %. fresh bois de rose herbal wet green lavender bergamot
Water Solubility 656mg/L at 20℃
Vapor Pressure 18Pa at 25℃
Refractive Index 1.4603 (589.3 nm 25℃)
Log P 3.3
How is Ethyl linalool classified and handled safely? Learn More
Warning
GHS07· Irritant
Hazard Statements
H315 Causes skin irritation
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary Statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 Wash … thoroughly after handling.
P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.