linalool
CHEBI:17580
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A monoterpenoid that is octa-1,6-diene substituted by methyl groups at positions 3 and 7 and a hydroxy group at position 3. It has been isolated from plants like Ocimum canum. — ChEBI
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and
cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has
signed off on this record yet.
Classification
Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.
Chemical structure
Computed structure properties
| Molecular formula | C10H18O |
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| Charge | 0 |
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| Average mass | 154.253 Da |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 154.13577 Da |
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| Source | ChEBI |
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| InChIKey | CDOSHBSSFJOMGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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SMILES
C=CC(C)(O)CCC=C(C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-5-10(4,11)8-6-7-9(2)3/h5,7,11H,1,6,8H2,2-4H3
Also called
- 3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- 2,6-dimethylocta-2,7-dien-6-ol (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- 3,7-Dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- Linalool (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- linalyl alcohol (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- β-linalool (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Cross-references
Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.
- bpdb:2150
- cas:78-70-6
- gmelin:406448
- hmdb:HMDB0036100
- kegg.compound:C03985
- knapsack:C00003047
- lipidmaps:LMPR0102010004
- reaxys:1362385
- vsdb:2150
- wikipedia.en:Linalool
Activity roles
Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the
unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.
Source concepts
Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is
the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.
Upstream concepts merged into this record
| Source | Native ID | Label | Minted CURIE | Version |
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| CHEBI |
CHEBI:17580 |
linalool |
antibioticmech:chebi-0954b0da18 |
2026-08-30 |
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
Provenance
Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed
inventories in data/raw/.
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