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Linalyl acetate, a key component in many essential oils, is the focus of this episode. We explore its chemistry, particularly how it's structurally similar to linalool with the addition of an acetate group. This session also highlights how linalyl acetate differs across oils like Lavender and Petitgrain, enhancing our understanding of essential oil reports. Join us for insights on crafting aromatic blends.

In this episode:

  • Linalyl acetate combines linalool with acetic acid, forming an ester.
  • Lavender GC/MS reports may show linalyl acetate leading over linalool.
  • Different oils have varying linalyl acetate content, such as Clary Sage.
  • Understanding batch variability in chemotypes enriches blending skills.
  • Using any blender type works for whipping body butter effectively.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction and Welcome
1:10 Community Diffusion Discussion
3:29 7-Day Leaderboards and Member Highlights
5:18 Real-Time Learning and Engagement
8:06 Essential Oil Expertise and Tips
10:19 Measuring Ingredients for Blends
13:11 Blending Techniques and Tips
17:11 This Week's Gift and Offers
21:29 Fun Activities with Aromatherapy
28:34 Lesson 3: Linalyl Acetate and Lavender
35:30 Properties of Linalyl Acetate
41:09 Recipe for Relaxation Blends
46:40 Whipping Up Body Butter
53:17 Using and Storing Body Butter
59:20 Shelf Life and Storage Tips
1:03:23 Closing Remarks and Contact Info

Links:
Recipes from this episode + 2,000 more in the Aromatherapy Recipes app: https://www.aromatherapy-recipes.com
Join the free Natural Living Lab: https://www.skool.com/natural-living-makeover-now
Watch the class replay: https://youtu.be/eKtl1zGCGIE
Shop GC-MS tested essential oils: https://www.aromatics.com

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