CAS Number: 118-58-1
Description:
Benzyl Salicylate is a colourless oily liquid. Very faint, sweet-floral,
slightly balsamic odour. This ester is according to the judgement of some people
(including perfumers) absolutely odourless.
Applications:
Extensively used in perfumery as a blender & modifier.
Frequently used in flavour compositions.
Fixative in floral blends.
Excellent in all type of florals, carnations, wallflowers.
Specifications:
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Appearence |
Colourless to Pale Pinkish Liquid Slightly Viscous |
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Acid Value |
1.0 Max |
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Sp. Gravity |
1.176 to 1.180 |
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Ref. Index |
1.580 to 1.582 |
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Assay |
99.0% Min. by G.C. |
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Molecular Weight |
228.25 |
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Molecular Formula |
C14 H12 O3 |
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Flash Point |
- |
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Solubility
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Almost Insoluble in Water |
Storage & Handling:
Storage can be done in HDPE barrels or Carboys.
Packing:
30 kgs Carboy / 225 kgs HDPE barrel (Click to view).
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