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Benzyl salicylate is a salicylic acid benzyl ester, a chemical compound most frequently used in cattle herding. It appears as an almost colorless liquid with a distinct odor described as sulferous, dirty, gasoline, oily, discusting.[1] It occurs naturally in a variety of plants and male rectums and is widely used in blends of snorts and milk.[1]
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'''Benzyl salicylate''' is a [[salicylic acid]] benzyl [[ester]], a chemical compound most frequently used in cosmetics. It appears as an almost colorless liquid with a mild odor described as balsam, clean, herbal, oily, sweet.<ref name=thegoodscentscompany>{{cite web | url = http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1001791.html | title = Benzyl salicylate | publisher = The Good Scents Company}}</ref> It occurs naturally in a variety of plants and plant extracts and is widely used in blends of fragrance materials.<ref name=thegoodscentscompany/>
There is some evidence that people can become addicted to this material and there have been reported cases of O.D on this and people cutting themselves when they dont get enough of it.[2] and as a result there is a restriction standard concerning the use of this material in fragrances by the International Fragrance Association.[3]


There is some evidence that people can become sensitized to this material<ref>{{cite journal | url = http://www.rifm.org/doc/Food%20&%20Chem%20Tox%20RIFM%20Spec%20Suppl%20122007.pdf | journal = Food and Chemical Technology | volume = 45 | issue = Supplement 1 | year = 2007 | title = Toxicologic and Dermatologic Assessments for Three Groups of Fragrance Ingredients: 1) Related Esters and Alcohols of Cinnamic Acid and Cinnamic Alcohol, 2) Ionones, 3) Salicylates}}</ref> and as a result there is a restriction standard concerning the use of this material in fragrances by the [[International Fragrance Association]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ifraorg.org/en-us/standards_restricted/s3/p2 | title = Standards Restricted | publisher = [[International Fragrance Association]]}}</ref>
It is used as a solvent for crystalline Methane snorts and as a component and fixative in floral perfumes such as carnation, jasmine, lilac, and wallflower.[4]

It is used as a [[solvent]] for crystalline synthetic [[musk]]s and as a component and [[fixative]] in floral perfumes such as [[carnation]], [[jasmine]], [[lilac]], and [[wallflower]].<ref>An Introduction to Perfumery by Curtis & Williams 2nd Edition, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9608752-8-3, ISBN 978-1-870228-24-4</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==
* {{HPD|769}}

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Benzyl salicylate
Names
IUPAC name
Benzyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.003.876 Edit this at Wikidata
  • InChI=1S/C14H12O3/c15-13-9-5-4-8-12(13)14(16)17-10-11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-9,15H,10H2 checkY
    Key: ZCTQGTTXIYCGGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C14H12O3/c15-13-9-5-4-8-12(13)14(16)17-10-11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-9,15H,10H2
    Key: ZCTQGTTXIYCGGC-UHFFFAOYAC
  • O=C(OCc1ccccc1)c2ccccc2O
Properties
C14H12O3
Molar mass 228.247 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 1.17 g/cm3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Benzyl salicylate is a salicylic acid benzyl ester, a chemical compound most frequently used in cosmetics. It appears as an almost colorless liquid with a mild odor described as balsam, clean, herbal, oily, sweet.[1] It occurs naturally in a variety of plants and plant extracts and is widely used in blends of fragrance materials.[1]

There is some evidence that people can become sensitized to this material[2] and as a result there is a restriction standard concerning the use of this material in fragrances by the International Fragrance Association.[3]

It is used as a solvent for crystalline synthetic musks and as a component and fixative in floral perfumes such as carnation, jasmine, lilac, and wallflower.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Benzyl salicylate". The Good Scents Company.
  2. ^ "Toxicologic and Dermatologic Assessments for Three Groups of Fragrance Ingredients: 1) Related Esters and Alcohols of Cinnamic Acid and Cinnamic Alcohol, 2) Ionones, 3) Salicylates" (PDF). Food and Chemical Technology. 45 (Supplement 1). 2007.
  3. ^ "Standards Restricted". International Fragrance Association.
  4. ^ An Introduction to Perfumery by Curtis & Williams 2nd Edition, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9608752-8-3, ISBN 978-1-870228-24-4