| Product Name | METHYL SALICYLATE |
| Synonyms | 2-hydroxy-benzoicacimethylester; Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester; Benzoicacid,2-hydroxy-, methylester; Betula; Betula Lenta; femanumber2745; Gaultheria Oil, artificial; Gaultheriaoel; Birch-Me |
| CAS | 119-36-8 |
| Molecular formula | C8H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 152.15 |
| EINECS | 204-317-7 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | M.P. -8 °CB.P.222 °C(lit.)Density1.1825g/cm3F.P.226 °FWater Solubility 0.07 g/100 mL (20 ºC)Refractive indexn20/D 1.536(lit.) |
| General Description | Clear, colorless liquid with odor of wintergreen. |
| Usage | Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. |
| Packing | 25kg/plastic drum |
| Storage condition | Intermediates of medicine. Also can be used as solvent and intermediate, widly used to manufacture insecticide, perfume, coating, cosmetics, printing ink, etc. |
| Specifications |
| Items | Standard |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Assay(HPLC) | 99.0%-100.5% |
Acidity:
[0.1N NaOH]/5.0G | 0.4ml max |
| Heavy metals | 0.002%(20ppm) max |
| Angular rotation | Optically inactive |
| Organic volatile impurities(METHOD IV) | Meets the requirements |
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