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CAS 2050-08-0

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Amyl salicylate

Description:
Amyl salicylate, with the CAS number 2050-08-0, is an organic compound classified as an ester. It is formed from the reaction of salicylic acid and amyl alcohol. This substance is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic sweet, floral odor, often associated with the scent of jasmine or certain fruits. Amyl salicylate is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. It is primarily used in the fragrance industry, where it serves as a flavoring agent and scent component in perfumes and cosmetics. Additionally, it has applications in the formulation of various personal care products. The compound is known for its potential skin sensitization properties, necessitating careful handling. In terms of safety, it is advisable to follow appropriate guidelines to minimize exposure, as with many chemical substances. Overall, amyl salicylate is valued for its aromatic qualities and versatility in various applications.
Formula:C12H16O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H16O3/c1-2-3-6-9-15-12(14)10-7-4-5-8-11(10)13/h4-5,7-8,13H,2-3,6,9H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=RANVDUNFZBMTBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCCCCC)(=O)C1=C(O)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid pentyl ester
  • 3-Methylbutyl 2-Hydroxybenzoate
  • Amyl Salicylate
  • Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, pentyl ester
  • NSC 403668
  • NSC 44877
  • NSC 46125
  • Pentyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
  • Salicylic acid, amyl ester
  • Salicylic acid, pentyl ester
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