Balsam | Clean | Herbal | Oily | Sweet
Benzyl salicylate is a salicylic acid benzyl ester, a chemical compound most frequently used in cosmetics as a fragrance additive or UV light absorber.
Other name: salicylic acid, benzyl ester, benzyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Brand: Ambrosial - Fragrances of Heaven
Product Code: AMB-PI-BESA
CAS Number: 118-58-1
Molecular Weight: 228.24724000
Formula: C14 H12 O3
Appearance: colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid to solid (est)
Specific Gravity: 1.17300 to 1.18100 @ 25.00 °C.
Flash Point: 356.00 °F. TCC ( 180.00 °C. )
Shelf Life: 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Soluble in:
diluent for candle fragrances
ethyl alcohol, 9 vol. 90% alcohol
fixed oils, most fixed oils
isopropyl myristate
kerosene
paraffin oil
water, 24.59 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
water
glycerin
propylene glycol
Stability:
acid cleaner
antiperspirant
deo stick
detergent perborate
fabric softener
hair spray
non-discoloring in most media
shampoo
soap
Odor Strength: low
Substantivity: 384 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. balsam clean herbal oily sweet