Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Linalyl acetate is a naturally occurring phytochemical found in many flowers and spice plants. It is one of the principal components of the essential oils of bergamot and lavender. Chemically it is the acetate ester of linalool and the two often occur in conjunction.Synthetic linalyl acetate is sometimes used as an adulterant in essential oils to make them more marketable.
