Linalool
A floral-smelling monoterpenoid also used as a fragrance ingredient.
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Compound identity
PubChem identifies linalool as a monoterpenoid and a tertiary alcohol, with the molecular formula C10H18O. Its entry describes a floral odour and use in fragranced products.
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