Catalog NumberNZs119368
CAS Number119-36-8
CategoryBuilding-Block Reagents for Supramolecular Catalysis
| Description | Methyl salicylate is an aromatic ester containing both methoxycarbonyl and phenolic groups. It offers reactive sites for ester hydrolysis, etherification, or substitution, making it a useful synthetic intermediate. |
| Synonyms | 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Oil of wintergreen, Wintergreen oil |
| IUPAC Name | methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate |
| Molecular Weight | 152.15 |
| Molecular Formula | 2-(HO)C6H4CO2CH3 |
| Canonical SMILES | COC(=O)c1ccccc1O |
| InChI | 1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-4-2-3-5-7(6)9/h2-5,9H,1H3 |
| InChI Key | OSWPMRLSEDHDFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Boiling Point | 222 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | -8--7 °C (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 97 °C |
| Purity | 0.99 |
| Density | 1.174 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Solubility | Soluble in Ether, Chloroform |
| Appearance | clear liquid |
| Application | This compound is frequently utilized as a starting material for calixarene synthesis and related supramolecular structures. Its functional groups allow for precise chemical modification, enabling the design of tailored host molecules and functionalized frameworks. |
| Color | Colorless to Light yellow |
| EC Number | 204-317-7 |
| Exact Mass | 152.047344113 Da |
| MDL Number | MFCD00002214 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 152.047344113 Da |
| Pubchem CID | 24897111 |
| Storage Conditions | It is recommended to store this product at room temperature in a cool, dry place, <15°C. |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
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