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.
nounAn ethereal oil, C15H26O, found in sandal-wood-oil. It yields water and a sesquiterpene, C15H24, when treated with phosphorus pentoxid. It boils at 310° C.
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