Benzyl Salicylate

Catalog	ACM118581
CAS	118-58-1
Structure
Description	It has been reported in small amounts in carnation oil (Dianthus caryophyllus L.) and in larger amounts in the oil of Primula auricula. Also found in American cranberry, clove bud, peppermint oil and buckwheat.;Uses benzyl salicylate is a fragrance found naturally occurring in carnations and in certain members of the primrose family. Although it can be derived for cosmetic use from natural essential oils, such as jasmine oil, neroli, and ylang-ylang, it can also be synthetically manufactured. Benzyl Salicylate is an chemical compound commonly used in the cosmetic industry. Benzyl Salicylate is also found in essential oils from green tea and was shown to exhibit Antioxidants and antimicrobia l activity.
Synonyms	Salicylic acid, benzyl ester
IUPAC Name	Benzyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Molecular Weight	228.24
Molecular Formula	C14H12O3
Canonical SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2O
InChI	InChI=1S/C14H12O3/c15-13-9-5-4-8-12(13)14(16)17-10-11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-9,15H,10H2
InChI Key	ZCTQGTTXIYCGGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point	168-170 °C
Melting Point	18-20 °C
Flash Point	>230 °F
Purity	95%+
Density	1.176 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Appearance	Almost colorless liquid
Exact Mass	228.078644241
Monoisotopic Mass	228.078644241
Physical State	Liquid
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.581(lit.)
Storage Conditions	-20 °C
Topological Polar Surface Area	46.5 Ų