Chemical Name | Methyl salicylate |
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Synonyms |
Methyl salicylate;Wintergreen oil;salicylic-acid methyl ester;2-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester;Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester;Expand |
CAS No. | 119-36-8 |
Molecular Formula | C8H8O3 |
Molecular Weight | 152.14700 |
PSA | 46.53000 |
LogP | 1.17880 |
RTECS number | VO4725000 |
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PubChem number | 24897111 |
BRN number | 971516 |
MDL number | MFCD00002214 |
EINECS number | 204-317-7 |
Appearance & Physical State | colourless liquid with an odour of wintergreen |
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Density | 1.174 |
Boiling Point | 220-224ºC |
Melting Point | 19.4ºC |
Flash Point | 110ºC |
Refractive Index | 1.523 |
Water Solubility | 0.07 g/100 mL (20 ºC) |
Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. |
Storage Condition | Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. |
Vapor Density | 5.26 (vs air) |
Vapor Pressure | 1 mm Hg ( 54 °C) |
RTECS | VO4725000 |
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Hazard Class | 6.1(b) |
Safety Statements | S24/25 |
HS Code | 2918219000 |
WGK Germany | 1 |
Packing Group | III |
RIDADR | 3082 |
Risk Statements | R22; R36/38 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |