Benzyl salicylate(CAS#118-58-1)
| Risk Codes | R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R51/53 – Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R43 – May cause sensitization by skin contact |
| Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. S24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S61 – Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. S37 – Wear suitable gloves. S24 – Avoid contact with skin. |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | VO1750000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29182900 |
| Toxicity | LD50 orl-rat: 2227 mg/kg FCTXAV 11,1029,73 |
Introduction
Benzyl salicylate, also known as benzoate salicylate, is a chemical. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of benzyl salicylate:Properties: Benzyl salicylate is a white crystalline or crystalline powder with an aromatic odor. It is soluble in ethanol, ether and chloroform, and slightly soluble in water. It is an ester compound prepared by the reaction of salicylic acid and benzyl alcohol.Uses: Benzyl salicylate is often used as a preservative and antibacterial agent.Preparation method: The preparation of benzyl salicylate is usually obtained by reacting salicylic acid with benzyl alcohol in the presence of an acid catalyst. This reaction is generally carried out at the appropriate temperature and reaction time, and the product is purified and crystallized to obtain pure benzyl salicylate.
