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Recorded live with our community.📝 Heads-up: mentions of giveaways, free gifts, gift cards, or limited-time perks were specific to the original broadcast. For current deals, browse our Sale Bin: https://www.aromatics.com/collections/on-saleLinalyl 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 Welcome1:10 Community Diffusion Discussion3:29 7-Day Leaderboards and Member Highlights5:18 Real-Time Learning and Engagement8:06 Essential Oil Expertise and Tips10:19 Measuring Ingredients for Blends13:11 Blending Techniques and Tips17:11 This Week's Gift and Offers21:29 Fun Activities with Aromatherapy28:34 Lesson 3: Linalyl Acetate and Lavender35:30 Properties of Linalyl Acetate41:09 Recipe for Relaxation Blends46:40 Whipping Up Body Butter53:17 Using and Storing Body Butter59:20 Shelf Life and Storage Tips1:03:23 Closing Remarks and Contact InfoLinks:Recipes from this episode + 2,000 more in the Aromatherapy Recipes app: https://www.aromatherapy-recipes.comJoin the free Natural Living Lab: https://www.skool.com/natural-living-makeover-nowWatch the class replay: https://youtu.be/eKtl1zGCGIEShop GC-MS tested essential oils: https://www.aromatics.com
