Methyl salicylate CAS 119-36-8

Details:

Superphosphate name
119-36-8

Physicochemical Description
Density: 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling point: 222.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting point: -8 °C
Molecular formula: C8H8O3
Molecular weight: 152.147
Flash point: 86.8±12.6 °C
Exact quality: 152.047348
PSA: 46.53000
LogP: 2.23
Appearance traits: colorless liquid with a holly smell
Vapor density: 5.26 (vs air)
Vapor pressure: 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive index: 1.547
Storage conditions:
1. Packed in galvanized iron drum or glass bottle. Store in a cool, dry place.
2. Use plastic drums or iron drums lined with plastic packaging, and the container must be sealed. Store and transport according to toxic and dangerous goods regulations.
Stability:
1. Chemical properties: When boiled with water, salicylic acid is partially hydrolyzed and freed, making ferric chloride purple. It is easy to change color when exposed to the air. It is the main component of wintergreen oil. It will turn dark brown in contact with iron.
2. This product is highly toxic. Rat oral LD50 is 887mg/kg. The minimum oral lethal dose for adults is 170 mg/kg. Swallowing this product will seriously damage the stomach. Production equipment should be closed. Operators should wear protective gear.
3. Exist in flue-cured tobacco leaves, burley tobacco leaves and oriental tobacco leaves.
4. Naturally found in essential oils such as wintergreen oil, ylang ylang oil, acacia oil, and fruit juices such as cherries and apples.
5. Swallowing a relatively small amount can cause serious harm and death.
6. The exposed air is easy to change color.

Handling and storage
Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

Folkore Uses
This product has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects and is widely used in joint and muscle analgesic ointments, tinctures, and oils. It is also used as a solvent and various intermediates for the manufacture of insecticides, fungicides, polishes, anti-copper agents, spices, food, cosmetics, toothpaste, coatings, inks and fiber dye auxiliaries.