CAS 119-36-8

Methyl salicylate

Description:

Methyl salicylate, with the CAS number 119-36-8, is an organic compound classified as an ester. It is derived from salicylic acid and methanol, and is commonly known for its characteristic wintergreen scent. This colorless or pale yellow liquid is soluble in alcohol and ether but has limited solubility in water. Methyl salicylate has a molecular formula of C8H8O3 and a molecular weight of approximately 152.15 g/mol. It is widely used in the fragrance industry, as well as in topical analgesic products due to its counterirritant properties, which provide relief from muscle and joint pain. Additionally, it serves as a flavoring agent in food and beverages. Methyl salicylate is also known for its role in organic synthesis and as a solvent in various chemical reactions. However, it should be handled with care, as it can be toxic in high concentrations and may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals.

Formula: C₈H₈O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4-7,11H,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=OSWPMRLSEDHDFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OC)(=O)C1=C(O)C=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenol
• 2-Carbomethoxyphenol
• 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
• Analgit
• Anthrapole ND
• Ben Gay
• Exagien
• Flucarmit
• Holly oil
• Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
• Methyl Salicylate
• Methyl ester 2-hydroxy benzoic acid
• Methyl ester of 2-hydroxy benzoic acid
• Methyl o-hydroxybenzoate
• Methylsalicylat
• Nsc 8204
• PredaLure
• Salicilato De Metilo
• Salicylate de methyle
• Salicylate, Methyl
• Salicylic acid, methyl ester
• Salicylsaeure-Methylester
• Wintergreen oil
• o-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
• Linsal
• betula
• Oils, wintergreen
• Wintergreen Oil Natural
• Metsal Liniment
• teaberry oil
• Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
• Panalgesic
• Methyl hydroxybenzoate
• Sublimated Salicylic acid
• wintergreen oil from gaultheria procumbens L
• oil of wintergreen
• Winter Green Oil
• 5-isopropyl-2-methyl-phenol
• Wintergreen oil Gaultheria procumbens L.
• Betula oil
• gaultheria oil
• FEMA 2154
• BIRCH OIL
• FEMA 2745
• METHYLIS SALICYLAS

Methyl salicylate

CAS: 119-36-8

Methyl salicylate is a compound that is used in pharmacological treatments. It has been shown to be a fluorescence probe for water vapor and 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate, which are compounds that have been used as inhibitors of methyl transferase activity. Methyl salicylate also has biochemical properties that are similar to those of salicylic acid, although it does not have the same tissue antigens or enzyme activities. Methyl salicylate is an intramolecular hydrogen donor and can form intermolecular hydrogen bonds with other compounds. This makes it useful in plant physiology and sample preparation.br>br> Methyl salicylate is found in the oils of various plants, such as wintergreen, sweet birch, and sassafras. The oil from these plants often contains methyl salicylate as well as safrole and methyleugenol. Safrole and methyleugenol are aromatic

Formula: C₈H₈O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Colorless Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 152.15 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM02407

Methyl Salicylate

CAS: 119-36-8

Formula: C₈H₈O₃

Purity: 97.0%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear

Molecular weight: 152.149

Ref: 10-F066745

Methyl salicylate

CAS: 119-36-8

Methyl 2-Hydroxybenzoate

Formula: C₈H₈O₃

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 152.15

Ref: IN-DG139642

Methyl Salicylate pure, 99%

CAS: 119-36-8

Formula: C₈H₈O₃

Purity: min. 99%

Color and Shape: Clear, Pale yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 152.15

Ref: SR-29783

5-Amino Salicylic Acid Methyl Ester-¹³C₆

Controlled Product

CAS: 119-36-8

Formula: C₆C₂H₉NO₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 173.118

Ref: TR-M331039