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Benzyl salicylate (Cat No.: R041941) is an aromatic ester formed from salicylic acid and benzyl alcohol, widely used in the fragrance and cosmetic industries. It functions as a fragrance ingredient, fixative, and UV light absorber in perfumes, lotions, and sunscreens. With a mild floral scent and good solubility in oils, it helps stabilize fragrance formulations. Benzyl salicylate also finds applications in topical preparations and as a plasticizer. It is generally used in regulated concentrations and is intended for industrial, cosmetic, and research purposes.
CAS Number | 118-58-1 |
Synonyms | 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Phenylmethyl Ester; Benzyl 2-Hydroxybenzoate; Benzyl o-Hydroxybenzoate; Benzyl Salicylate; NSC 6647 |
Molecular Formula | C14H12O3 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | Disease Research Fields |
Storage | -20°C |
IUPAC Name | benzyl 2-hydroxybenzoate |
InChI | InChI=1S/C14H12O3/c15-13-9-5-4-8-12(13)14(16)17-10-11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-9,15H,10H2 |
InChIKey | ZCTQGTTXIYCGGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2O |
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