(cis)-Linalool oxide
Compound Structure: |
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Synonyms: | Linalyl oxide; Epoxylinalool; linalooloxide; 2-(5-ethenyl-5-methyloxolan-2-yl)propan-2-ol; Linolool oxide;2-(2-Hydroxy-2-propyl)-5-methyl-5-vinyltetrahydrofuran;2-Methyl-2-vinyl-5-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)tetrahydrofuran;5-(1-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-2-meth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compound ID: | NMPC-031 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular Formula: | C10H18O2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canonical SMILES: | CC1(CCC(O1)C(C)(C)O)C=C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
InChIKey: | BRHDDEIRQPDPMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
About the compound: | Linalyl oxide is an oxide derivative of linalool, a well-known monoterpenoid. The oxide function typically involves the introduction of an oxygen atom to form an epoxide ring. Linalyl oxide is a natural product found in Pulicaria arabica, Carica papaya, and Camellia sinensis Due to its aromatic properties, linalyl oxide can be used as a fragrant compound in the perfume industry. Linalyl oxide, like many other terpenoids, can be used as a flavoring agent in certain food and beverage products. GHS Hazard Statements • H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral] • H314 (23.17%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation] • H315 (54.88%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation] • H319 (20.12%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation] |
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Properties: |
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Source: PubChem |
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Source Species: |
Pachira glabra Eucalyptus tereticornis Mucuna pruriens Plumeria alba |