Methyl salicylate

C8H8O3CAS 119-36-8152.15 g/mol

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Properties

Molecular formula
C8H8O3
Molar mass
152.15 g/mol
Exact mass
152.0473 Da
Density
1.184 g/mL (at 25 °C)
Melting point
−8.6 °C
Boiling point
220–224 °C
pKa
9.8
Flash point
96.1 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
< 1 g/L (18.9 °C)
logP
1.18Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
46.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 3
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)Health Hazard (GHS08)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 607-749-00-8), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P261, P264, P270, P272, P273, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P318, P321, P330, P333+P317, P362+P364, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
119-36-8
SMILES
COC(=O)c1ccccc1O
InChIKey
OSWPMRLSEDHDFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-4-2-3-5-7(6)9/h2-5,9H,1H3

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Names and synonyms

19 names · show all
  • Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • Salicylic acid, methyl ester
  • Methyl o-hydroxybenzoate
  • Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
  • o-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • Analgit
  • Exagien
  • Flucarmit
  • 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenol
  • Anthrapole ND
  • Wintergreen oil
  • 2-Carbomethoxyphenol
  • NSC 8204
  • Ben gay
  • Methyl ester of 2-hydroxy benzoic acid
  • Methyl ester 2-hydroxy benzoic acid
  • PredaLure
  • Holly oil

Work with Methyl salicylate

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Similar compounds

Methyl 2,3-dihydroxybenzoate2411-83-872 % similar Dimethyl phthalate131-11-370 % similar Methyl 3-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate55289-05-970 % similar Methyl 3-hydroxy-2-naphthoate883-99-865 % similar Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate2150-45-065 % similar Ethyl salicylate118-61-662 % similar Methyl 2,5-dihydroxybenzoate2150-46-162 % similar Methyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate2150-47-262 % similar

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

All similar compounds

Same formula

p-Anisic acid100-09-4 Acetylresorcinol102-29-4 Phenylglyoxal1075-06-5 3',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone1197-09-7 Vanillin121-33-5 Phenoxyacetic acid122-59-8 ortho-Vanillin148-53-8 4-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid156-38-7

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