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Methyl salicylate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals Product Code.: 11408800
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Methyl salicylate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11408800
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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A10578.30

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Description

Methyl salicylate is used as a flavoring agent and providing fragrance to products like chewing gum and mints. It acts as an anticoagulant by interruption of the vitamin K1-epoxide cycle. It is also used in high concentrations as a rubefacient to treat joint, muscular pain and acute pain. It is utilized as an anti-herbivore defense system in various plants. It is used as a transfer agent to get a manual copy of an image on a surface and to clear plant or animal tissue samples to be used for microscopy.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Methyl salicylate is used as a flavoring agent and providing fragrance to products like chewing gum and mints. It acts as an anticoagulant by interruption of the vitamin K1-epoxide cycle. It is also used in high concentrations as a rubefacient to treat joint, muscular pain and acute pain. It is utilized as an anti-herbivore defense system in various plants. It is used as a transfer agent to get a manual copy of an image on a surface and to clear plant or animal tissue samples to be used for microscopy.

Solubility
Miscible with water, chloroform, ethanol, methonol and ether.

Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 119-36-8
Molecular Formula C8H8O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 152.149
MDL Number MFCD00002214
InChI Key OSWPMRLSEDHDFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl salicylate, wintergreen oil, gaultheria oil, betula oil, teaberry oil, sweet birch oil, oil of wintergreen, analgit, spicewood oil, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl esterShow MoreShow Less
PubChem CID 4133
ChEBI CHEBI:31832
IUPAC Name methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
SMILES COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O

Specifications

Melting Point -9°C
Density 1.18
Boiling Point 224°C
Flash Point 99°C (210°F)
Odor Characteristic
Refractive Index 1.536
Quantity 250 g
Beilstein 971516
Merck Index 14,6120
Solubility Information Miscible with water,chloroform,ethanol,methonol and ether.
Formula Weight 152.15
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Methyl salicylate
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Lot Number10241617 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date27/06/2022 Catalog NumberA10578.30,A10578.0E,A10578.36
Lot Number10140172 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date22/11/2021 Catalog NumberA10578.30,A10578.0E,A10578.36
Lot NumberN23B006 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date22/11/2021 Catalog NumberA10578.30,A10578.0E,A10578.36
Lot Number10187595 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date22/11/2021 Catalog NumberA10578.30,A10578.0E,A10578.36
Lot Number10151854 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date22/11/2021 Catalog NumberA10578.30,A10578.0E,A10578.36

Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Methyl salicylate
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 3
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Reproductive toxicity Category 2
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1B
 Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • H361d-Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
  • H412-Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methyl salicylate
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