Linalyl Acetate

Linalyl Acetate

AKA “Linalool acetate, Bergamiol, Bergamol, 6-dien-3-yl acetate, Lynalyl acetate, Linalol acetate, Licareol acetate, Acetic acid linalool ester”

Essential Oil

Ingredient Facts

Linalyl acetate

AKA: Linalool acetate, Bergamiol, Bergamol, 6-dien-3-yl acetate, Lynalyl acetate, Linalol acetate, Licareol acetate, Acetic acid linalool ester

Essential Oil · Fragrance · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Fragrance

Skin Conditioner

Essential Oil

Clean

A natural-smelling fragrance ingredient derived from lavender and bergamot. It adds a fresh, floral scent to beauty products while being gentle on skin.

Solubility Insoluble in water

Formula

C12H20O2

Mol. Weight

196.29

CAS #

115-95-7

Form

Oil

State

Liquid; Other Solid; Liquid, Other Solid

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Functions

Fragrance

Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Traditional Use

A naturally occurring compound found in lavender and bergamot essential oils, historically used in perfumery and traditional aromatherapy for its calming properties. Synthetically produced in the 20th century for use as a fragrance component and aromatic in cosmetics.