Methyl Salicylate
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Powerful wintergreen/minty aromatic ester with sweet medicinal freshness (methyl salicylate). Brings bright mint lift and a characteristic wintergreen note; very diffusive—dose carefully.
Fragrance Family: Fresh / Aromatic
Top Notes: Wintergreen, Minty, Sweet
Heart Notes: Medicinal, Fresh
Base Notes: Clean
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: typical 0.10%, range 0.02–0.50%
- Body Care Products: typical 0.05%, range 0.02–0.30%
- Home Care Products: typical 0.10%, range 0.02–0.50%
- Candles & Diffusers: typical 0.10%, range 0.05–0.50%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for applicable categories.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
Not determined. Consult IFRA/SDS for allergen listing.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep container tightly closed.
Shelf Life: 24–36 months when stored properly
CAS Number: 119-36-8
- -
| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless liquid with aromatic odour |
| Purity | 99.7% Minimum |
| Specific Gravity | 1.180-1.186 |
| Acidity (0.1MOL/L NaOH) / 5.0G | 0.4ML Maximum |
| Relative Density | 1.180-1.185 |
| Refractive Index | 1.535-1.538 |
| Heavy Metals | 10ppm Maximum |
| Solubility | 2ML dissolves in 10ML Ethyl Alcohol |
| Other Names |
|---|
| benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester |
| birch-me |
| 2-carbomethoxyphenol |
| hewedolor |
| 2-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester |
| o-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester |
| ortho-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester |
| linsal |
| 2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenol |
| 2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenol |
| methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate |
| methyl o-hydroxybenzoate |
| methyl ortho-hydroxybenzoate |
| methyl salicylate (+) |
| methyl salicylate BP |
| methyl salicylate extra pure |
| methyl salicylate FCC |
| methyl salicylate fractions |
| methyl salicylate low phenol |
| methyl salicylate natural |
| methyl salicylate NF FCC |
| methyl salicylate NF grade |
| methyl salicylate synthetic |
| methyl salicylate synthetic NF/FCC |
| methyl salicylate USP |
| methylsalicylate |
| metsal liniment |
| rheumabal |
| rhodiaflor |
| salicylic acid methyl ester |
| synthetic sweet birch oil |
| synthetic teaberry oil |
| synthetic wintergreen oil |
Cart
No products
