Linalyl acetate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Linalyl acetate

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Linalyl acetate is the ester compound of linalool with acetic acid. The substance is a component of certain essential oils, e.g. in lavender oil.
Linalyl acetate is used as a fragrance in cosmetic formulations. It reduces or inhibits the basic smell or taste of a product.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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