Shandong Longxin Holding Group Co., Ltd.

Methyl Salicylate

This product is used as a flavoring agent for oral medicines and pharmaceuticals in pharmaceutical preparations, as well as a solvent and an intermediate for the manufacture of pesticides, fragrances, coatings, cosmetics, inks and fiber dyeing auxiliaries.

Category：

Salicylic acid series

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Product description

1. Chemical name: Methyl o-hydroxybenzoate

Alias: oil of wintergreen, methyl salicylate

2. Shape:

Colorless or pale yellow oily liquid

Melting point -8.6℃, boiling point 223.6℃

Relative density 1.1738, refractive index 1.5369

Miscible with ethanol and glacial acetic acid, soluble in ether, chloroform, slightly soluble in water

3. Specifications: BP98/USP24/26 standard

Appearance: Colorless or pale yellow liquid

Content: ≥99.0—100.5%

Acidity: ml"0.1mol/LNaOH"/5.0g sample≤0.4

Relative density: 1.180--1.186

Refractive index: 1.535—1.538

Heavy metal: ≤0.002% (20ppm)

Solubility: The product is mixed and dissolved in ethanol

4. Use:

This product is used as a flavoring agent for oral medicines and pharmaceuticals in pharmaceutical preparations, as well as a solvent and an intermediate for the manufacture of pesticides, spices, coatings, cosmetics, inks and fiber dyeing auxiliaries.

5. Packaging:

Store in gray polyethylene plastic barrels; or store in large plastic barrels and inner plastic outer iron barrels,

6. Storage:

Store in a light-proof container in a closed, dry and cool place