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san·ta·lol

 (săn′tə-lôl′, -lōl′, -lŏl′)
n.
A colorless liquid, C15H24O, occurring in two isomeric forms, obtained from sandalwoods of the genus Santalum and used in perfumes and cosmetics and as a flavoring.
[New Latin Santalum, sandalwood genus (from Medieval Latin santalum, sandalwood; see sandal2) + -ol(e).]
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santalol

(ˈsæntəˌlɒl)
n
(Chemistry) a liquid from sandalwood used in making perfume
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Santalene and santalol are the main components of valuable sandalwood EO obtained by distillation of the heartwood of Santalum species [11].
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hydrocarbons (e.g., pinene, limonene, bisabolene), alcohols (e.g., linalol, santalol), acids (e.g., benzoic acid, geranic acid), aldehydes (e.g., citral), cyclic aldehydes (e.g., cuminal), ketones (e.g., camphor), lactones bergaptene), phenols (e.g., eugenol), phenolic ethers (e.g., anethole), oxides (e.g., 1,8 cineole) and esters (e.g., geranyl acetate) (Deans, 1992).
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