Description
1. Product Overview
Linalool (CAS 78-70-6) is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol widely utilized as a premium fragrance ingredient and functional intermediate across multiple industrial sectors. It is extensively used in the production of perfumes, cosmetics, personal care formulations, household cleaning products, flavor compositions, and specialty chemical synthesis. Valued for its pleasant floral aroma, excellent formulation compatibility, and versatile chemical properties, Linalool enhances product performance while meeting demanding quality standards. As global demand for high-quality fragrance and flavor ingredients continues to expand, Linalool remains a strategically important raw material for manufacturers seeking consistent quality, reliable supply, and cost-effective production.
2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics
- Chemical Name: Linalool
- CAS Number: 78-70-6
- Chemical Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O
- Molecular Weight: 154.25 g/mol
- Composition: Monoterpene alcohol
- Purity/Grade: Industrial Grade, Fragrance Grade, Cosmetic Grade, Food Grade (subject to specification)
- Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
- Odor: Pleasant floral, lavender-like aroma
- Boiling Point: Approximately 198°C
- Density (20°C): Approximately 0.858–0.867 g/cm³
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; miscible with alcohols and most organic solvents
- Packaging Options: 25 kg drums, 180 kg galvanized drums, 200 kg HDPE drums, ISO tanks, bulk tanker shipments
- Shelf Life: Up to 24 months when stored in tightly sealed containers under recommended storage conditions
3. Core Industrial Applications
Linalool serves as a critical ingredient across numerous manufacturing industries due to its fragrance performance, formulation flexibility, and chemical versatility.
Primary industries include:
- Fragrance and perfume manufacturing
- Cosmetics and personal care production
- Household and industrial cleaning products
- Flavor and food ingredient manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical formulations
- Fine chemical and specialty chemical synthesis
- Aromatherapy and essential oil blending
Specific operational applications include:
- Premium perfume and fragrance compositions
- Soaps, shampoos, lotions, and skincare products
- Detergents, fabric softeners, and surface cleaners
- Beverage and food flavor formulations
- Chemical intermediate for vitamin and fragrance synthesis
- Air fresheners and home care products
Performance advantages include:
- Excellent fragrance stability and blending characteristics
- High compatibility with diverse formulation systems
- Consistent aroma profile for premium product manufacturing
- Efficient processing with broad industrial applicability
- Cost-effective solution for large-scale production requirements
4. Competitive Advantages
- Consistent high-purity production supporting reliable manufacturing performance
- Stable global supply chain ensuring uninterrupted procurement
- Bulk packaging options optimized for international logistics and industrial distribution
- Competitive pricing suitable for high-volume commercial purchasing
- Available from natural and synthetic production routes to meet diverse market requirements
- Manufactured under stringent quality management systems with comprehensive technical documentation, Certificates of Analysis (COA), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and regulatory compliance support
- Reliable product consistency that minimizes formulation variability and production downtime
- Strategic sourcing solution for manufacturers requiring dependable long-term supply partnerships
5. Commercial & Supply Information
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): BULK 20 MT
- Loading Capacity (20-ft Container): Approximately 16–18 MT (drummed) or 20 MT (bulk/ISO tank, depending on shipping configuration)
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