Isobutyl Salicylate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 87-19-4
A soft floral note with a clover character and a soft herbal orchid facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Herbal |
| Descriptor 3 | Spicy |
| Tenacity2 | 48 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 87-19-4 |
| INCI Name | Isobutyl salicylate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H14O3 |
| Mol. Weight | 194.23 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-methylpropyl 2-hydroxybenzoate |
| InChIKey | PTXDBYSCVQQBNF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-methylpropyl ester, 2-iso butoxycarbonyl phenol, 2-iso butoxycarbonylphenol, iso butyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, iso butyl o-hydroxybenzoate, iso butyl ortho-hydroxybenzoate, iso butyl salicylate FCC, iso butylsalicylate, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid 2-methyl propyl ester, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid 2-methylpropyl ester, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid isobutyl ester, 2-methyl propyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, 2-methyl propyl o-hydroxybenzoate, 2-methyl propyl ortho-hydroxybenzoate, 2-methyl-1-propyl salicylate, 2-methylpropyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, 2-methylpropyl o-hydroxybenzoate, salicylic acid isobutyl ester, salicylic acid, isobutyl ester
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 261.00 °C |
| Melting Point | 5.90 °C |
| Flash Point | 110.00 °C |
| Density | 1.03600 |
| Refractive Index | 1.50800 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.006000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.000 |
| Solubility | alcohol; fixed oils; water, 67.83 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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