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Methyl Salicylate 99% ACS Synthetic (GW)

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On Shelf - Approx. UK delivery date: Wednesday the 22nd October 2025*
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What is Methyl Salicylate? It is a synthetic organic compound with the chemical formula C8H8O3. It is commonly known as wintergreen oil and has a characteristic sweet, minty aroma. Methyl Salicylate is an ester formed from the reaction between methanol and salicylic acid. It is typically used in both commercial and industrial applications.

ACS Conformity: Methyl Salicylate 99% ACS Synthetic meets the ACS (American Chemical Society) standards, ensuring high purity for laboratory use.

Consistent Quality: We use only carefully sourced Methyl Salicylate 99% to ensure reliable and consistent performance, ensuring reproducibility.

Sourced and bottled using non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring reliable quality for our customers

Frequent Uses

Cleaning Products
Employed in cleaning solutions due to its pleasant fragrance and ability to cut through grease and grime on surfaces.

Insect Repellent
Used in homemade insect repellents, particularly to deter pests like mosquitoes due to its strong scent.

Scented Sachets
Added to sachets and potpourri to provide a long-lasting, minty fragrance in closets, drawers, or other enclosed spaces.

Wood Polishing
Incorporated into wood polish products, giving furniture a nice shine while imparting a fresh scent.

  • Minimum Assay: >99%
  • Molecular Formula: C8H8O3
  • Molecular Weight: 152.15 g/mol
  • Boiling Point: 222°C
  • Melting Point: -8°C
  • Density at 25°C (g/cm3): 1.174
  • Refractive Index: 1.537

Hazard Phrases: Harmful if swallowed.

Prec Phrases: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.

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Cas No: 119-36-8
Einecs No: 119-36-8

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