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CAS 87-22-9

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Phenethyl salicylate

Description:
Phenethyl salicylate, with the CAS number 87-22-9, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of salicylates. It is characterized by its ester functional group, formed from the reaction of salicylic acid and phenethyl alcohol. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant floral scent, making it a popular ingredient in perfumes and cosmetics. Phenethyl salicylate is known for its ability to absorb ultraviolet (UV) light, which contributes to its use as a UV filter in sunscreens and other personal care products. Additionally, it exhibits mild anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, which can enhance its application in topical formulations. The compound is generally considered to have low toxicity, but like many chemicals, it should be handled with care to avoid potential skin irritation or allergic reactions. Its stability and solubility in various organic solvents further enhance its versatility in different formulations.
Formula:C15H14O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H14O3/c16-14-9-5-4-8-13(14)15(17)18-11-10-12-6-2-1-3-7-12/h1-9,16H,10-11H2
InChI key:InChIKey=YNMSDIQQNIRGDP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCCC1=CC=CC=C1)(=O)C2=C(O)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • .beta.-Phenylethyl salicylate
  • 2-Hydroxy-benzoic acid phenethyl ester
  • 2-Phenylethyl 2-Hydroxybenzoate
  • 2-Phenylethyl salicylate
  • 87-22-9
  • Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-phenylethyl ester
  • Benzylcarbinyl salicylate
  • NSC 72035
  • Phenethyl salicylate
  • Salicylic acid, phenethyl ester
  • Salicylic acid, phenethyl ester (8CI)
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