Ethyl 2-hydroxybenzoate/Ethyl Salicylate/cas 118-61-6
Product name:Ethyl 2-hydroxybenzoate/Ethyl salicylate
CAS:118-61-6
MF:C9H10O3
MW:166.17
Density:1.131 g/ml
Melting point:1°C
Boiling point:234°C
Package:1 L/bottle, 25 L/drum, 200 L/drum
Ethyl salicylate is the ester formed by the condensation of salicylic acid and ethanol.
It is a clear liquid that is sparingly soluble in water, but soluble in alcohol and ether.
It has a pleasant odor resembling wintergreen and is used in perfumery and artificial flavors.
| Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Color(Co-Pt) | ≤10 |
| Acidity(mgKOH/g) | ≤0.2 |
| Water | ≤0.5% |
【Use One】
Used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, also used in perfumes and organic synthesis
【Use Two】
Used in the preparation of flavors for daily soap, and also used in pharmacy
【Use Three】
It can be used as acacia, acacia, ylang-ylang, lily of the valley and other sweet floral fragrances.
It can be used in a small amount in soap essence, such as a sweetener in fragrance type.
It can replace or modify the fragrance and fragrance of its methyl ester in toothpaste and oral products.
It is also used in edible flavors abroad, such as blackberry, black currant, currants, raspberry, strawberry and other fruity and salsa flavors.
【Use four】
GB 2760-96 stipulates that it is temporarily allowed to use edible spices.
It is mainly used for the preparation of artificial cinnamon oil and berry flavors such as blackberry, blackcurrant and strawberry.
【Usage Five】
Used in organic synthesis or perfume preparation, and also used as a solvent.
【Use Six】
Solvent, organic synthesis, manufacturing artificial fragrance.
It is soluble in ethanol, ether, acetic acid and most non-volatile oil, slightly soluble in water and glycerol.
Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse.
Keep away from fire and heat sources.
The package is sealed. should be kept away from oxidizer, do not store together.
Equipped with the appropriate variety and quantity of fire equipment.
The storage area should be equipped with suitable materials to contain the leakage.
Stable at room temperature and pressure, avoid contact with oxides.
It is flammable, pay attention to fire prevention, and keep it away from light.
1. Label: Make sure containers are properly labeled with the chemical name, hazard symbol, and any relevant safety information.
2. Packaging: Use appropriate packaging materials that are compatible with ethyl salicylate. The container should be sealed to prevent leakage.
3. Temperature Control: Store and transport ethyl salicylate in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources, as high temperatures will affect its stability.
4. Avoid Incompatible Materials: Keep ethyl salicylate away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and bases as it may react with these substances.
5. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Personnel handling ethyl salicylate should wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, goggles, and protective clothing, to minimize exposure.
6. Ventilation: Ensure that the transport area is well ventilated to avoid vapor accumulation.
7. Emergency Procedures: Be familiar with emergency procedures in the event of a spill or leak, including the use of absorbent materials and proper disposal methods.
8. Transportation Regulations: Comply with local, national and international regulations regarding the transportation of dangerous goods.
