Methyl Salicylate
CAS: 119-36-8
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Identifiers
Manufacturer
Sigma Aldrich
CAS number
119-36-8
CAS (all sources)
119-36-8
CAS (Perfumiarz)
119-36-8
CAS (PerfumersWorld)
119-36-8
CAS (FraterWork)
119-36-8
CAS (EU Hekserij)
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INCI name (FraterWork)
METHYL SALICYLATE
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
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Synonyms (PerfumersWorld)
Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate : Synthetic Wintergreen Oil : Synthetic SweetBirch Oil : Synthetic Teaberry Oil : Methyl Salicylate : Methyl 2-HydroxyBenzoate : Teaberry oil, synthetic : Methyl ortho hydroxybenzoate : Benzoicacid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester : Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate :
Synonyms (FraterWork)
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Scent profile
Note (Perfumiarz)
Top Note
Note type (FraterWork)
Top Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Aromatic
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Sweet wintergreen with medicinal-woody undertones.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts > 4 hours on a smelling strip.
Odor life hours (PerfumersWorld)
2
Relative odor impact (PerfumersWorld)
450
Appearance (FraterWork)
Colourless liquid
Descriptions
Description
Methyl Salicylate is a medicinal, strong wintergreen spicy oil and a constituentof Wintergreen Essential Oil
Odor description (Perfumiarz)
Methyl salicylate is a classic and widely used substance, both in perfumery and
the food industry. It has a very distinctive cool scent, often reminiscent of
medicinal ointments.
In perfumery, it is an essential component of many floral accords. Creating a
realistic tuberose fragrance is almost impossible without methyl salicylate!
Odour (PerfumersWorld)
Methyl Salicylate smells like wintergreen essential oil—it is minty coolon the skin and has many applications. For example, it and can be used to createor enhance fruity accords like grape, or root beer. It is pungent with sweetovertones
Description (PerfumersWorld)
Methyl Salicylate is a medicinal, strong wintergreen spicy oil and a constituentof Wintergreen Essential Oil
Comment (FraterWork)
Beyond its dominant wintergreen character, methyl salicylate reveals subtle
floral undertones reminiscent of tea rose with a hint of sweet ylang-ylang when
used in high dilution.
At microscopic concentrations, methyl salicylate unveils surprising floral
facets that remain imperceptible at conventional usage levels. Its delicate
tea-rose quality emerges only when masterfully diluted, contributing ethereal
warmth to sophisticated floral compositions.
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Notes
Beyond its dominant wintergreen character, methyl salicylate reveals subtle
floral undertones reminiscent of tea rose with a hint of sweet ylang-ylang when
used in high dilution.
At microscopic concentrations, methyl salicylate unveils surprising floral
facets that remain imperceptible at conventional usage levels. Its delicate
tea-rose quality emerges only when masterfully diluted, contributing ethereal
warmth to sophisticated floral compositions.
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Usage
Perfume uses (PerfumersWorld)
For the following: Ylang, Tuberose, Champaca,Heavy-narcotic-florals, Magnolia, Wintergreen, Meadowsweet, Rootbeer, Blend WithThe Wintergreen, Industrial-perfumes, Narcotic-florals, Floral-types, Rose,Cassie, Ylang-ylang, Fougere, Grape Blackcurrant, Root-beer, Tea, Berry, Candy,Rice, Mint, Fruit-flavour, Strawberry, Grape, Nut, Vanilla, Spice, Beer,Sarsaparilla, Toothpaste, Bilberry, Teaberry, Wintergreen, Sweet Birch, Dr.Peppers/Root BeerBlends well with=> +Pennyroyal +Orange Oil +Patchouli Gums
Average use (FraterWork)
0.25% in a perfume compound
Uses (FraterWork)
Used in small amounts for wintergreen effects, medicinal accents, and
adding complexity to woody and oriental bases.
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
No restriction for category 4
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