Ethyl Hexyl Salicylate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 118-60-5
A soft floral note with an orchid character and a soft sweet balsamic facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Aromatic |
| Descriptor 3 | Balsamic |
| Impact Level | Low |
| Tenacity2 | 48 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 118-60-5 |
| INCI Name | 2-ethylhexyl salicylate / octisalate) |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C15H22O3 |
| Mol. Weight | 250.33 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate |
| InChIKey | FMRHJJZUHUTGKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-ethyl hexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, ethylhexyl (octyl) salicylate, 2-ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, 2-ethylhexyl salicylate, filtrosol C, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid 2-ethyl hexyl ester, megasol-complex (Vevy), neo heliopan OS (Symrise), octisalate, octyl salicylate, 2-octyl salicylate, salicylic acid 2-ethyl hexyl ester, salicylic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, salicylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, salotan, sunarome, sunarome O, YOS E
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 320 °C @ 3.4 mmHg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000080 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 5.934 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 0.7171 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | pale yellow clear liquid |
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