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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:05:19 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 22:36:23 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB002295</accession>
  <name>Linalyl benzoate</name>
  <description>Found in  ylang-ylang and tuberose essential oils and mushrooms. It is used in perfumery and food flavouring.</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>1, 6-Octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>1,5-Dimethyl-1-vinyl-4-hexen-1-yl benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>1,6-Octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, 3-benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>1,6-Octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>3,7-Dimethyl-1, 6-octadien-3-yl benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-yl benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Hexen-1-ol, 1,5-dimethyl-1-vinyl-, benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>Benzoic acid linalool ester</synonym>
    <synonym>Benzoic acid, linalyl ester</synonym>
    <synonym>FEMA 2638</synonym>
    <synonym>Linalol benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>Linalool, benzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>Linalyl benzoate</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C17H22O2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>258.3554</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>258.161979948</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-yl benzoate</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-yl benzoate</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>126-64-7</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CC(C)=CCCC(C)(OC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)C=C</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C17H22O2/c1-5-17(4,13-9-10-14(2)3)19-16(18)15-11-7-6-8-12-15/h5-8,10-12H,1,9,13H2,2-4H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>BTJXBZZBBNNTOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aromatic monoterpenoids. These are monoterpenoids containing at least one aromatic ring.</description>
    <direct_parent>Aromatic monoterpenoids</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Lipids and lipid-like molecules</super_class>
    <class>Prenol lipids</class>
    <sub_class>Monoterpenoids</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoic acid esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoyl derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acid esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocyclic monoterpenoids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organooxygen compounds</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic monoterpenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoate ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic benzene moiety</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic monoterpenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state>Liquid</state>
  <predicted_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>5.18</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-4.87</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>3.45e-03 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
  </experimental_properties>
  <property>
    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>5.14</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_basic</kind>
    <value>-6.9</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-yl benzoate</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>258.3554</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>258.161979948</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>CC(C)=CCCC(C)(OC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)C=C</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C17H22O2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/C17H22O2/c1-5-17(4,13-9-10-14(2)3)19-16(18)15-11-7-6-8-12-15/h5-8,10-12H,1,9,13H2,2-4H3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>BTJXBZZBBNNTOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>26.3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>80.03</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>29.82</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <pathways>
  </pathways>
  <spectra>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>16135</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>130363</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>138097</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>10040</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>10041</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>10042</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>16712</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>16713</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>16714</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2732706</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2732707</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2732708</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2976764</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2976765</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2976766</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
  </spectra>
  <hmdb_id>HMDB30431</hmdb_id>
  <pubchem_compound_id/>
  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id/>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id/>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce300ae368&gt;</reference>
  </general_references>
  <foods>
    <food>
      <name>Common mushroom</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Agaricus bisporus</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>5341</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Herbs and Spices</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Mushrooms</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Oyster mushroom</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Pleurotus ostreatus</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>5322</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
    </food>
  </foods>
  <flavors>
    <flavor>
      <name>bergamot</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>broom</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>gardenia</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>genet</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>heather</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>lily</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>tuberose</name>
    </flavor>
  </flavors>
  <enzymes>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
  </health_effects>
</compound>
