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Linalool

CAS No.: 78-70-6
Formula: C10H18O
Molecular Weight: 154.25
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What is Linalool

**Introduction to Linalool** Linalool is a naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol found in many aromatic plants, including lavender, coriander, and citrus fruits. Known for its pleasant floral and citrusy scent, it is widely used in perfumery, cosmetics, and aromatherapy for its calming and relaxing properties. Beyond its fragrance, linalool exhibits antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and potential anxiolytic effects, making it valuable in pharmaceuticals and essential oils. It also serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of vitamin E and other compounds. With both natural and synthetic production methods, linalool is a versatile ingredient in the flavor, fragrance, and therapeutic industries, prized for its multifaceted benefits.

Preparation Process: Linalool is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. It can be synthesized via several methods: 1. **Isolation from Natural Sources**: Extract linalool from essential oils like coriander, lavender, or bergamot using fractional distillation. 2. **Synthesis from β-Pinene**: Heat β-pinene to form myrcene, then hydroformylate with carbon monoxide and hydrogen to produce linalool. 3. **Synthesis from Isoprene**: React isoprene with hydrogen chloride to form prenyl chloride, then condense with acetone to yield linalool. 4. **Biosynthesis**: Use genetically modified microorganisms (e.g., yeast) to produce linalool via the mevalonate pathway. Purify via vacuum distillation or chromatography.

Usage Scenarios: Linalool is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants, such as lavender, coriander, and basil. It is widely used in the fragrance industry for its pleasant floral scent, contributing to perfumes, soaps, and cosmetics. In aromatherapy, linalool is valued for its calming and stress-relieving properties. It also serves as a flavoring agent in food and beverages. Additionally, linalool exhibits insecticidal properties, repelling pests like mosquitoes and moths. Research suggests potential therapeutic benefits, including anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anxiolytic effects. It is also studied for its role in enhancing the efficacy of certain pharmaceuticals.

Linalool Basic Info
Chemical Name Linalool
Synonyms 1,6-Octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-;Linalol;3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol;LINALOOL COEUR;3,7-Dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol;Linanool;Phantol;beta-Linalool;Linalool ex orange oil;2,6-dimethyl-2,7-octadien-6-ol (linalool)
CAS No. 78-70-6
Molecular Formula C10H18O
Molecular Weight 154.25
PSA 20.23000
LogP 2.66980
Safely Info
RTECS RG5775000
Hazard Class -
Safety Statements 26-36
HS Code 29052210
WGK Germany 1
Packing Group -
RIDADR NA 1993 / PGIII
Risk Statements 36/37/38-20/21/22
Hazard Codes Xi,Xn
Caution Statement P261-P264-P272-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Declaration H315-H317-H319
Symbol GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Linalool Price
Here is a rough price range for linalool in the 18 countries listed. Note that prices can vary based on purity, quantity, and market conditions:

- **United States**: $20 - $50 per kg
- **China**: $15 - $40 per kg
- **Russia**: $25 - $60 per kg
- **Germany**: $30 - $70 per kg
- **India**: $10 - $35 per kg
- **Japan**: $40 - $80 per kg
- **Brazil**: $20 - $55 per kg
- **South Korea**: $35 - $75 per kg
- **Philippines**: No results
- **United Kingdom**: $30 - $70 per kg
- **France**: $30 - $70 per kg
- **Mexico**: $20 - $50 per kg
- **Canada**: $25 - $60 per kg
- **South Africa**: No results
- **Egypt**: No results
- **Turkey**: $20 - $50 per kg
- **Thailand**: $15 - $40 per kg
- **Indonesia**: $10 - $35 per kg

These ranges are approximate and may vary depending on suppliers and market conditions.
MSDS
MSDS
Name: Linalool 97% Material Safety Data Sheet
Synonym: 3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-o
CAS: 78-70-6
Section 1 - Chemical Product   MSDS Name:Linalool 97% Material Safety Data Sheet
Synonym:3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-o

Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CAS# Chemical Name content EINECS#
78-70-6 Linalool 97 201-134-4
Hazard Symbols: XI
Risk Phrases: 38

Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
  EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Irritating to skin.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
Causes skin irritation.
Ingestion:
May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Chronic:
Not available.

Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
  Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
Skin:
Get medical aid immediately. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Wash clothing before reuse.
Ingestion:
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician:

Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
  General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use water spray to keep fire-exposed containers cool. Combustible liquid.
Containers may explode when heated.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.

Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
  General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth), then place in suitable container. Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the Protective Equipment section. Remove all sources of ignition. Provide ventilation.

Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
  Handling:
Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Empty containers retain product residue, (liquid and/or vapor), and can be dangerous. Keep container tightly closed. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Do not pressurize, cut, weld, braze, solder, drill, grind, or expose empty containers to heat, sparks or open flames.
Storage:
Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition. Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
  Engineering Controls:
Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits CAS# 78-70-6: Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.

Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
 
Physical State: Liquid
Color: colorless
Odor: lavendar/bergamot
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 0.1 mbar @ 20 C
Viscosity: 4.4 MPA 25.00 deg C
Boiling Point: 199 deg C @ 760.00mm Hg
Freezing/Melting Point: Not available.
Autoignition Temperature: 235 deg C ( 455.00 deg F)
Flash Point: 75 deg C ( 167.00 deg F)
Explosion Limits, lower: .90 vol %
Explosion Limits, upper: 5.20 vol %
Decomposition Temperature: >200 deg C
Solubility in water: Insoluble.
Specific Gravity/Density: .8680g/cm3
Molecular Formula: C10H18O
Molecular Weight: 154.25

Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
  Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, ignition sources, excess heat, strong oxidants.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Oxidizing agents Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.

Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
  RTECS#:
CAS# 78-70-6: RG5775000 LD50/LC50:
CAS# 78-70-6: Draize test, rabbit, eye: 100 uL Moderate; Draize test, rabbit, skin: 500 mg/24H Mild; Draize test, rabbit, skin: 100 mg/24H Severe; Oral, mouse: LD50 = 3 gm/kg; Oral, rat: LD50 = 2790 mg/kg; Skin, rabbit: LD50 = 5610 mg/kg; Skin, rat: LD50 = 5610 mg/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Linalool - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.

Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
 

Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
  Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.

Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
 
IATA
Not regulated as a hazardous material.
IMO
Not regulated as a hazardous material.
RID/ADR
Not regulated as a hazardous material.

Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
 
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: XI
Risk Phrases:
R 38 Irritating to skin.
Safety Phrases:
S 37 Wear suitable gloves.
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 78-70-6: 1
Canada
CAS# 78-70-6 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
CAS# 78-70-6 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 78-70-6 is listed on the TSCA inventory.


SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
N/A
SDS 1.0
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