Description

Linalyl Formate CAS NO 115-99-1 is a naturally occurring ester, prized for its fresh, floral, and slightly fruity aroma reminiscent of bergamot and lavender. This compound is a key fragrance ingredient valued for its ability to impart a clean, natural character and excellent stability in complex formulations. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and personal care industries seeking high-quality, consistent aroma chemicals for premium products.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A primary building block in fine perfumery for creating floral, citrus, and herbal top notes in perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used as a flavoring agent to impart subtle citrus and floral nuances in food products, beverages, and confectionery.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Incorporated into soaps, shampoos, lotions, and creams to provide a fresh, appealing scent profile.
• Household Products: Adds a pleasant, natural fragrance to air fresheners, detergents, fabric softeners, and cleaning agents.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Utilized in essential oil blends and diffuser products for its purported calming and uplifting aromatic properties.
• Industrial Deodorants: Serves as a masking agent or fragrance component in industrial and institutional deodorizing products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Linalyl Formate
CAS No.	115-99-1
Molecular Formula	C11H18O2
Molecular Weight	182.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-yl formate; Linalool formate; 1,6-Octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, formate; Licareol formate; Coriandro formate; Bergamol; Linalyl methanoate
EINECS	204-120-1

Quality Control

Our Linalyl Formate is produced and tested to meet stringent quality standards suitable for fragrance and flavor applications. We ensure compliance with relevant industry guidelines, including those set by the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) and the Food Chemicals Codex (FCC) where applicable. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and organoleptic properties are available upon request to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal quality and prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic, fresh floral-citrus odor
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.453 - 1.459
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.918
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.