LINALYL OXIDE

dsm-firmenich
Available
neat or unspecified
single substance

Short profile

Olfactive Family according to source: Coniferous. The confirmed product profile combines camphoraceous, earthy, fruity, green, fresh.

fruity
camphoraceous
earthy
fruity
green
fresh

Effect in a formula

Fruit building block
Fruit modifier
Accord bridge

Can define a fruit theme or make floral and gourmand accords juicier, sweeter or more contrasting.

From the source: Contributions explicitly identifiable in the source text: more freshness or cleanliness.

Use and dosage

No publicly reliable numerical use range for this product grade. Sensorially test with dilution series and small steps.

No confirmed manufacturer use level for this exact product.

Behaviour and performance

TenacityManufacturer score 3; not converted to time

Reported as stated by the source. Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.

Good areas of use

floral accords
fruity accords

Chemical context

CAS1365-19-1
Chemical namecis-2-(5-methyl-5-vinyltetrahydrofuran-2-yl) propan-2-ol and trans-2-(5-methyl-5-vinyltetrahydrofuran-2-yl) propan-2-ol
FormulaC10H18O2
Molecular weight170 g/mol
Function classOxygen heterocycle / cyclic ether
Vapour pressure0.00573 Pa at 20 °C (0.0057 Pa)
Relative VP bandvery_low

The Pa value is a unit conversion only, not a temperature normalisation. VP band and molecular weight are not translated into evaporation hours.

At 20 °C, a vapor pressure of 0.00573 Pa (≈ 5.730e-3 Pa) was reported; relative physical band class: very_low. This is not a prediction of evaporation time, odor strength, diffusion, or skin/blotter duration.

Source: dsm-firmenich Studio – LINALYL OXIDE
Open source
Last reviewed: 2026-09-07