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Quick Details
Chemical Name: Methyl salicylate
Synonyms: 2-Carbomethoxyphenol; Methyl o-hydroxybenzoate; Methyl hydroxybenzoate; o-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester; 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenol; Analgit; Betula oil; Exagien; Flucarmit; Gaultheria oil; Linsal
CAS No.: 119-36-8
Molecular Formula: C8H8O3
Molecular weight: 152.15
Appearance: Colourless or light yellow liquid
Purity: 99.0-100.5%
Typical Properties
Item | Specifications |
Appearance | Colorless or pale yellow liquid with aromatic odor |
Assay | 99.0%-100.5% |
Acidity
([0.1N NaOH]/5.0g) |
0.4 ml max |
Relative density | 1.180-1.185 |
Refractive index | 1.535-1.538 |
Heavy metals | 20 ppm max |
Angular rotation | Optically inactive |
Organic volatile impurities (Method IV) | Meets the requirement |
Solubility | Complete and clear 1:7 ml of 70% ethanol and 2:10 ml 96% ethanol. |
Usage
Used as a spice used in food, toothpaste, cosmetics, as well as in painkillers, insecticides, polishes, ink, etc.
Package: 25kg drum.
Storage: Keep stored in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.