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Methyl salicylate

CAS 119-36-8 · PubChem CID 4133 · C8H8O3 · 152.15 g/mol

Also called methyl salicylate, Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, Analgit, Flucarmit, Exagien.

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01GHS classification

Irritant

Health Hazard

Signal word

Warning

Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council — fetched 2026-08-28

Precautionary statement codes

P203, P261, P264, P270, P272, P273, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P318, P321, P330, P333+P317, P362+P364, P405, and P501

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H302Harmful if swallowed

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H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

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H361dSuspected of damaging the unborn child

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H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

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02Physical and chemical properties

Appearance

Colourless or yellow-to-red oily liquid with characteristic odour.

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Odour

Liquid having the characteristic odor of wintergreen

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Melting point

-8 °C

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Boiling point

223 °C

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Flash point

101 °C c.c.

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Auto-ignition temperature

450 °C

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Flammable limits

no value printed

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Vapour pressure

Vapor pressure, Pa at 20 °C: 13

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Relative density

Relative density (water = 1): 1.18

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Solubility in water

Solubility in water, g/l at 30 °C: 0.74 (very slightly soluble)

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Partition coefficient, log Kow

no value printed

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Viscosity

no value printed

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03Toxicological information

No published acute toxicity value was found for this substance in the sources we read. On a document, Section 11 would print unsourced — inference candidate rather than an estimate.

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What we read

Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs).

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