Formula |
CAS |
C14H12O3 |
118-58-1 |
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
Background
Benzyl salicylate is a thick liquid with a slight, pleasant odor. It is
used as a fixative in perfumery.
Benzyl salicylate is prepared from sodium salicylate and benzyl chloride.
Synonyms
Benzyl salicylate
2-Hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester
Salicylic acid benzyl ester
Uses
Detergents
Perfumes
Psoralens
Sunscreens
Tanning creams and lotions
Cross-Reactions
Unusual Reactions
Hyperpigmentation of the face
References
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Imokawa, G. and M. Kawai, Differential hypermelanosis induced by
allergic contact dermatitis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology,
1987. 89(6): p. 540-6.
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Hausen, B.M. and E. Wollenweber, Propolis allergy. (III). Sensitization
studies with minor constituents. Contact Dermatitis, 1988. 19(4):
p. 296-303.
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