Methyl Paraben

Description

Methyl salicylate is a benzoate ester that is the methyl ester of salicylic acid. It has a role as a flavouring agent, a metabolite and an insect attractant. It is a benzoate ester and a member of salicylates. It derives from a salicylic acid.

Molecular Formula: 2-HOC6H4COOCH

Molecular Weight: 152.15 g/mol

CAS No.: 119-36-8

Application

Used in cosmetics as a warming agent and in sport massage products as a rubefacient.

Used in household products as a flavoring agent to cover strong chemical odours.

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