Phenyl Salicylate
Aroma Chemical CAS 118-55-8
A mild sweet fruity note with a soft balsamic character.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Balsamic |
| Descriptor 2 | Floral |
| Descriptor 3 | Ylang |
Identification
| CAS Number | 118-55-8 |
| INCI Name | Phenyl salicylate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C13H10O3 |
| Mol. Weight | 214.22 |
| IUPAC Name | phenyl 2-hydroxybenzoate |
| InChIKey | ZQBAKBUEJOMQEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, phenyl ester, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenyl ester, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, phenyl ester, musol, phenol salicylate, 2-phenoxycarbonyl phenol, 2-phenoxycarbonylphenol, phenyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, phenyl-alpha-hydroxybenzoate, salicylic acid phenyl ester, salicylic acid, phenyl ester, salol, salphenyl, seesorb 201, seesorb K 201
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 305 °C |
| Melting Point | 43.00 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000421 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.292 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 76.7 mg/L @ 25 C (est); water, 150 mg/L @ 25 C (exp) |
| Appearance | colorless crystalline solid |
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