Linalyl Benzoate
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 126-64-7
A soft floral note with a bergamot and tuberose character and a soft lily facet. Tropical and natural, it adds an ylang plum lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Tuberose |
| Descriptor 3 | Lily |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 5 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 126-64-7 |
| INCI Name | Linalyl benzoate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C17H22O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 258.35 |
| IUPAC Name | 3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-yl benzoate |
| InChIKey | BTJXBZZBBNNTOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
benzoic acid linalool ester, benzoic acid linalyl ester, benzoic acid, linalyl ester, 1,5-dimethyl-1-vinyl hex-4-enyl benzoate, 1,5-dimethyl-1-vinyl-4-hexen-1-yl benzoate, 1,5-dimethyl-1-vinylhex-4-enyl benzoate, 3,7-dimethyl-1, 6-octadien-3-yl benzoate, 3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-yl benzoate, 4-hexen-1-ol, 1,5-dimethyl-1-vinyl-, linalol benzoate, linalool benzoate, linalool, linalylbenzoate, 1,6-octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, benzoate, benzoate, benzoate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 263.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 97.78 °C |
| Density | 0.98000 |
| Refractive Index | 1.50700 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000047 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 5.745 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 0.218 mg/L @ 25 C (est); shampoo |
| Appearance | yellow to brownish clear liquid |
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