CAS 19438-10-9: Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate
Description:Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate, also known as methyl salicylate, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from salicylic acid and methanol. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, minty aroma, often associated with wintergreen. This compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate is commonly used in the fragrance and flavoring industries due to its pleasant scent and is also utilized in topical analgesic formulations for its counterirritant properties. In terms of chemical reactivity, it can undergo hydrolysis, transesterification, and oxidation under appropriate conditions. The compound is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and food products, although it should be handled with care due to potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals. Its molecular structure includes a hydroxyl group, which contributes to its reactivity and biological activity, making it a compound of interest in both synthetic and medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C8H8O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-3-2-4-7(9)5-6/h2-5,9H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YKUCHDXIBAQWSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(OC)C=1C=CC=C(O)C1
- Synonyms:
- 3-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenol
- 3-Carbomethoxyphenol
- 3-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
- Akos Bbb/380
- Akos Bbs-00004297
- Benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester
- Benzoic acid, m-hydroxy-, methyl ester
- M-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
- Methyl M-Hydroxybenzoate
- NSC 40536
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- Rarechem Al Bf 0067
- m-Carbomethoxyphenol
- Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate

Methyl 3-Hydroxybenzoate
Ref: 3B-H0215
25g | 34.00 € | ||
100g | 112.00 € | ||
500g | 545.00 € |

Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate, 99%
Ref: 02-A14425
25g | 55.00 € | ||
100g | 154.00 € | ||
500g | To inquire |

Methyl 3-Hydroxybenzoate
- Cyclic Compounds
- Carbonyls
- 6-membered Rings
- Organic Building Blocks
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- Esters C8
Ref: IN-DA003RSF
5g | 25.00 € | ||
1kg | 188.00 € | ||
25g | 25.00 € | ||
50g | 36.00 € | ||
100g | 43.00 € | ||
500g | 120.00 € |

Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate
Ref: 54-OR5305
1kg | 327.00 € | ||
250g | 163.00 € | ||
500g | 204.00 € |

Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate
Ref: TM-T33331
100mg | To inquire | ||
500mg | To inquire |

Methyl 3-Hydroxybenzoate
Ref: 10-F078900
1g | 14.00 € | ||
10g | 28.00 € | ||
1kg | 139.00 € | ||
25g | 17.00 € | ||
100g | 23.00 € | ||
250g | 54.00 € | ||
500g | 89.00 € |

Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate, 98%
Ref: AC-35200
25g | 57.00 € | ||
100g | To inquire |

Methyl 3-Hydroxybenzoate
Controlled ProductRef: TR-M312550
25g | 116.00 € | ||
50g | 173.00 € | ||
250g | 579.00 € |

Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate
Ref: 3D-FM25415
5kg | 467.00 € | ||
10kg | 729.00 € | ||
25kg | 1,303.00 € |