Linalool
Ingredient Facts
Linalool
Synthetic · Deodorant · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Fragrance
Clean
A natural-origin fragrance derived from plants that adds a fresh, floral scent to beauty products while helping neutralize odors.
Formula
C10H18O
Mol. Weight
154.25
CAS #
78-70-6
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Functions
Deodorant
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Controls Odor
Adds Fragrance
Neutralizes odor
Adds pleasant scent
Traditional Use
A laboratory standard used for quality control; not a cosmetic ingredient itself but a regulatory tool developed in the 20th century.
Skin Types
Caution
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Allergen Warning
⚠️ EU Fragrance Allergen
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-4
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUpermitted
JAPANpermitted
CANADApermitted
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Linalool
European Commission
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cinnamomum camphora linalooliferum wood extract
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Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR