linalool

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Scope note
A tertiary alcohol found in linaloe oil and other essential oils. It is used in perfumery and is a common component of flower odors. In conservation, it is used as a mild antifungal agent on paper, silver photographs, and leather.
linalool
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024