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Methyl Salicylate

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Methyl Salicylate is a naturally occurring ester of salicylic acid and methanol, also known as oil of wintergreen due to its minty aroma. It is used in topical analgesics and counterirritants, as well as flavoring agents and fragrances in personal care products. Natural sources include Gaultheria procumbens (Wintergreen) and Betula lenta (Sweet Birch).

Technical Specifications

CAS 19-36-8
Formula C8H8O3
Mol. Weight 152.15
AssayC8H8O3 98.0%-100.5%
AppearanceColorless or slightly yellow liquid
Grade / StandardsUSP37

Methyl salicylate (methyl ester of salicylic acid), USP37 grade, colorless to slightly yellow liquid.

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