Description | Linalyl anthranilate has a sweet orange-like flavor. The fragrance
varies, depending on the source of linalool. May be synthesized
from linalool and isatoic anhydride with catalytic amounts of
sodium hydroxide; from linalyl formate plus methylanthranilate
with sodium linalool. |
Chemical Properties | Linalyl anthranilate has a gardenia-like aroma and a sweet, orange-like flavor. The fragrance varies, depending on the
source of linalool from which it is made. |
Occurrence | Has apparently not been reported to occur in nature |
Definition | ChEBI: Linalyl anthranilate is an arene and a terpene. |
Preparation | From linalool and isatoic anhydride with catalytic amounts of sodium hydroxide; from linalyl formate plus methylanthra nilate with sodium linalool. |
General Description | Yellow-orange liquid. Insoluble in water. |
Air & Water Reactions | LINALYL ANTHRANILATE is sensitive to air and light. . Insoluble in water. |
Health Hazard | ACUTE/CHRONIC HAZARDS: When heated to decomposition LINALYL ANTHRANILATE emits toxic fumes. |
Fire Hazard | Flash point data for LINALYL ANTHRANILATE are not available. LINALYL ANTHRANILATE is probably combustible. |
Safety Profile | Mildly toxic by ingestion. When heated to decomposition it emits toxicfumes of NOx. |