Linalool | High Purity Fragrance Compound - 500mL (16 Fl Oz)

Chemical Information

• Chemical Name: Linalool
• CAS Number: 78-70-6
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O
• Molecular Weight: 154.25 g/mol
• Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
• Odor: Floral, woody, and slightly spicy aroma
• Purity: ≥ 98%

Physical & Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: -20°C
• Density: 0.855-0.870 g/cm³
• Solubility: Soluble in alcohol, oils; slightly soluble in water
• Viscosity: Low viscosity liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.460-1.465
• pH: Neutral
• Boiling Point: 198-200°C
• Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable

Mechanical & Stability Properties

• Combustibility: Flammable liquid
• Flash Point: 76°C (168.8°F)
• Oxidation Stability: Sensitive to air; may oxidize over time

Storage, Handling & Safety

Storage

• Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
• Keep away from heat, direct sunlight, and sources of ignition.
• Avoid exposure to air.

Handling

• Use in a well-ventilated area.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, safety goggles) when handling.
• Avoid direct skin contact and inhalation of vapors.

Safety

• Hazard Classification: Flammable liquid, irritant
• Precautionary Measures: Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces, and sparks.
• First Aid Measures: In case of skin contact, wash with soap and water; for eye exposure, rinse thoroughly with water.