Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Appearance

Colourless to pale yellow  liquid

Odour 

Pleasant, characteristics , spicy herbal floral and linalool odour

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble 1 vol. of solute in 3vol. of solvent (96%)

Physical Characteristic

Refractive index @ 20 ^oC

1.440 to 1.525

Specific gravity @ 25 ^oC

0.840  to 0.935

Optical rotation

+26.5 to 25.35

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

Water content

0.30% Max

Chromatographic Analysis:%

Linalool content

60  to 88.0 Min