methyl salicylate

Full Material List
methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate

Identifiers

FEMA 2745
CAS 119-36-8
EINECS 204-317-7
Synonyms
  • benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • synthetic sweet birch oil
  • birch-me
  • 2- carbomethoxyphenol
  • hewedolor
  • 2- hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • o- hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • ortho- hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • linsal
  • 2-( methoxycarbonyl) phenol
  • 2-( methoxycarbonyl)phenol
  • methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
  • methyl o-hydroxybenzoate
  • methyl ortho-hydroxybenzoate
  • methyl salicylate (+)
  • methyl salicylate BP
  • methyl salicylate extra pure
  • methyl salicylate FCC
  • methyl salicylate fractions
  • methyl salicylate low phenol
  • methyl salicylate natural
  • methyl salicylate NF FCC
  • methyl salicylate NF grade
  • methyl salicylate synthetic
  • methyl salicylate synthetic NF/FCC
  • methyl salicylate USP
  • methylsalicylate
  • metsal liniment
  • rheumabal
  • rhodiaflor
  • salicylic acid methyl ester
  • synthetic teaberry oil
  • synthetic wintergreen oil
JECFA Food Flavoring 899
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 09.749 methyl salicylate
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials methyl salicylate
FDA UNII LAV5U5022Y
CoE Number 433
XlogP3-AA 2.30 (est)
Molecular Weight 152.14936
Molecular Formula C8 H8 O3

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: minty Odor Strength:medium ,recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
  • Substantivity:8 hour(s) at 100.00 %
  • wintergreen minty
  • Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. wintergreen mintLuebke, William tgsc, (1983)
  • Odor sample from: Berje Inc.
  • sweet root beer wintergreen aromatic phenolic camphoreous
  • Odor Description:Sweet, salicylate, root beer, wintergreen, aromatic, slightly phenolic and camphoreousMosciano, Gerard P&F 20, No. 6, 49, (1995)
Odor minty
wintergreen, minty, sweet, root, beer, aromatic, phenolic, camphoreous
Flavor minty
sweet, wintergreen, root, beer, aromatic, balsamic,

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed Yes
Appearance colorless to pink clear liquid (est)
Assay 99.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 1.18000 to 1.18500 @ 25.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) 9.819 to 9.860
Refractive Index 1.53500 to 1.53800 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -8.00 to -7.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 222.00 to 224.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point 205.00 °F. TCC ( 96.00 °C. )
Acid Value 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.034300 mmHg @ 25.00 °C.
Vapor Density 5.26 ( Air = 1 )
logP (o/w) 2.55
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • dipropylene glycol
  • kerosene
  • paraffin oil
  • water, 700 mg/L @ 30 °C (exp)
  • water
  • non-discoloring in most media
Occurrence
  • bilberry fruit
  • bilberry fruit juice
  • cassia bark
  • cassie absolute @ 94.40%
  • champaca absolute (michelia alba dc.) @ 0.02%
  • champaca concrete @ 0.15%
  • cherry sour cherry plant
  • clove bud
  • clove fruit
  • corn leaf
  • couroupita guianensis aubl. flower oil brazil @ 0.50%
  • currant black currant fruit
  • currant black currant leaf
  • currant red currant fruit
  • dialium guineense wild.fruit oil france @ 4.90%
  • elder black elder flower oil
  • elder black elder leaf oil
  • fig leaf
  • grape concord grape
  • hyacinthus orientalis absolute @ 0.04-0.07%
  • hyssop shoot
  • laurel leaf oil turkey @ trace%
  • levisticum officinale seed oil @ 0.11%
  • mandarin
  • oat seed
  • orange
  • orthodon dianthera maxim. oil vietnam @ trace%
  • papaya fruit
  • peach fruit
  • petitgrain mandarin oil @ trace%
  • pimento berry oil @ trace%
  • plum fruit
  • plumcot fruit
  • raspberry red raspberry fruit
  • roselle calyx
  • rue oil
  • sage clary sage
  • spearmint oil
  • stachys recta l. oil serbia @ 0.20%
  • strawberry wild strawberry fruit
  • tamarind fruit
  • tamarind seed
  • tea leaf
  • tomato
  • tomato fruit
  • vanilla
  • wine white wine
  • wintergreen leaf
  • ylang ylang oil @ 0.29%
  • ylang ylang oil CO2 extract @ 0.04%