Linalyl propionate(CAS#144-39-8)
| Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | RG5927903 |
| Toxicity | Both the acute oral LD50 in rats and the acute dermal LD50 in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Moreno, 1973). |
Introduction
Linalyl propionate is a chemical compound. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation, and safety information of linalyl propionate:Properties:- Appearance: Linalyl propionate is a colorless to pale yellow liquid.- Odor: It has a fresh, aromatic fragrance.- Solubility: It is soluble in alcohol solvents such as ethanol and propanol, and also soluble in most organic solvents.Uses:- Fragrance: Linalyl propionate can be used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes and soaps, giving products a fresh, aromatic scent.Preparation:Linalyl propionate can be prepared by esterifying propionic acid with linalool. The reaction typically uses an acid catalyst, such as sulfuric acid.Safety Information:- For the general population, linalyl propionate is relatively safe at normal usage and concentrations but may cause allergic reactions in some sensitive individuals.- Avoid contact with eyes and skin during use. If discomfort or an allergic reaction occurs, stop using immediately and wash the affected area.- Avoid ingestion or inhalation. If accidentally ingested or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately and provide the doctor with product information.
