Molecule record

Linalool

C10H18O

154.25 g/mol

2D structure for Linalool

Molecular properties

Formula
C10H18O
Molar mass
154.25 g·mol−1
Exact mass
154.1358 Da
2
1
1
20.20 Ų
2.7 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
78-70-6
PubChem CID
6549

Interactions

Polarity
Often polar; exact polarity depends on size, substitution, and ionization state.
Acid-base behavior
Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
Intermolecular forces
Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.

Functional groups

Alcohol
Alkene

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp2.7PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • (+-)-Linalool
  • (RS)-Linalool
  • 1,6-Octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-
  • 2,6-Dimethyl-2,7-octadien-6-ol
  • 2,6-Dimethylocta-2,7-dien-6-ol
  • 3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol
  • 3,7-Dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol
  • 78-70-6
Show all 22 synonyms
  • CHEBI:17580
  • D81QY6I88E
  • DIABEXALL
  • DTXCID305502
  • DTXSID7025502
  • FEMA No. 2635
  • L 260-2
  • LINALYL ALCOHOL
  • Licareol
  • Linalol
  • NSC-3789
  • allo-Ocimenol
  • beta-Linalool
  • dl-Linalool

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CC(=CCCC(C)(C=C)O)C
Isomeric SMILES
CC(=CCCC(C)(C=C)O)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-5-10(4,11)8-6-7-9(2)3/h5,7,11H,1,6,8H2,2-4H3
InChIKey
CDOSHBSSFJOMGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
6549

Spectroscopy

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Simulated FTIR trace

Predicted FTIR / %T

4 cm-1 resolution / deterministic instrument profile

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Peak assignments

3350 cm−1broad O-H (simulated)
1645 cm−1C=C alkene (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)

Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for Linalool; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for Linalool; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

Retrieved 8/7/2026. Reuse status is summarized by the badge; open the source for full details.

simulated IR

ChemForge original educational simulation.

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