Description
Linalyl acetate CAS 115-95-7 Quick Details
Product Name: Linalyl acetate
CAS: 115-95-7
Molecular Formula:C12H20O2
Molecular Weight:196.29
Linalyl acetateStructure:
Appearance:Colourless transparent liquid
Purity: 97%
Chemical Properties
| Item | Specifications |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Purity | ≥97% |
| Refractive Index(20℃) | 1.449~1.452 |
| Relative Density(25℃/25℃) | 0.895~0.914 |
| Acid Value | ≤0.30mgKOH/g |
| Peroxides | ≤10.0meq/kg |
| Odor | Like flowers and fruit odor |
| Solubility(25℃) | 1 ml in 5ml 70% (v/v) ethanol |
Linalyl Acetate Usage Simplified:
- Fragrance Applications: Found in many natural essential oils, linalyl acetate is widely used in perfumes, cosmetics, and soaps. It’s a key ingredient for scents like lemon, orange leaf, lavender, jasmine, and orange blossom.
- Enhancing Aromas: It acts as a modifier for sweet and fresh floral fragrances such as ylang-ylang, enhancing fruity top notes. It’s also used in various floral and non-floral scents like cologne, rose musk, and more.
- Food Flavoring: Temporarily approved for use in China as a food flavoring, it’s used to create fruity flavors like pineapple, gooseberry, citrus, and peach. Typical dosages include:
- 13 mg/kg in chewing gum
- 11 mg/kg in candy
- 8.9 mg/kg in baked goods
- 3.8 mg/kg in cold drinks
- Stability and Formulation: Chemically stable and non-discoloring, it’s used in high-end fragrance products and soap scents. It can also be formulated into artificial oils like lavender, orange leaf, and bergamot.
- Regulatory Note: According to GB 2760-1996, it’s allowed for temporary use as a flavoring agent in China.
- Premium Products: Commonly used in the preparation of premium perfumes and toilet water fragrances.
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