Benzyl Salicylate
Product Description
| Product | Benzyl Salicylate |
| CAS | 118-58-1 |
| Formula | C14H12O3 |
| Synonym | Benzyl O-Hydroxybenzene, Salicyclic Acid, Benzyl Ester, pentyl salicylate, Benzyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, phenylmethyl ester, Benzyl salicylate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.175 |
| Specific gravity | 1.17300 to 1.18100 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Pounds/Gallon | 9.761 to 9.827 |
| Refractive Index | 1.57900 to 1.58300 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Congealing point | 23.00 ยฐC |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000170 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| logP (o/w) | 4.01 |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Flash Point | > 212.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor Type | balsamic |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid to solid |
| Melting Point | 22.00 to 25.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 208.00 ยฐC. @ 26.00 mm Hg |
| Odor | balsam clean herbal oily sweet |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Insolubility | in glycerin, propylene glycol |
| Molecular weight | 228.26 |
| Color | colorless viscous liquid |
| Solubility | fixed oils, oxygenated solvs. sl. sol. in water |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 2151 Use: PERFUMING, UV ABSORBER |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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