Product Information

 

Product Name

Methyl Salicylate USP

Synonyms

Methyl 2-Hydroxybenzoate

CAS Number

119-36-8

Molecular Weight

152.15

Molecular Formula

C8H8O3

 

Specifications

 

Appearance

White or slightly yellow liquid

Assay

98.0-1005%

Solubility im 70% alcohol

not more than slight cloudiness

Identification

Deep violet color

Specific gravity

1.3180-1.3185 (20 deg C)

Angular rotation

is optically inactive

Refractive index

1.535-1.538 (20 deg C)

Heavy metal

20 ppm max

Chloroform

60 ug/g max

1,4-dioxane

380 ug/g max

Methylene chloride

600 ug/g max

Trichloroethylene

80 ug/g max

Organic volatile impurities

Complies

 

Packing Options

 

220 kg net plastic drums

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