| Preferred name | butyl salicylate |
| Trivial Name | Butyl salicylate |
| Short Description | salicylic acid, butyl ester |
| Formula | C11 H14 O3 |
| CAS Number | 2052-14-4 |
| FEMA Number | 3650 |
| ECHA Number | 218-142-9 |
| FDA UNII | QPR9LM8VZO |
| Nikkaji Number | J36.458D |
| Beilstein Number | 2208904 |
| MDL | MFCD00020038 |
| COE Number | 614 |
| Bio Activity Summary | External link |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 901 butyl salicylate |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 2052-14-4 ; BUTYL SALICYLATE |
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| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 2052-14-4 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 16330 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 135204813 |
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| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
| Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| CHEMBL: | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB40730 |
| FooDB: | FDB020539 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2918.23.5000 |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
| Axsyn | BOC Sciences |
| Inoue Perfumery | Penta International |
| PerfumersWorld | Synerzine |
| TCI AMERICA | WholeChem |
| Penta International Corporation |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 194.23017883301 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 8.903 to 8.987 |
| Refractive Index | 1.508 to 1.52 @ 20 °C |
| Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.004 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 100 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 4.63 |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| water, 19.8 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Stability | |
| non-discoloring in most media | Unspecified |
| Odor Type: Floral | |
| clover, floral, orchid, herbal, medicinal | |
| General comment | At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. harsh clover ethyl benzoate |
| (data available) |
| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Acacia , Anise , Balsam , Blackberry , Carnation , Cherry , Clary sage oil replacer , Clover , Currant , Fern , Leather , Mulberry , Orchid , Oriental , Peach , Poppy red poppy , Raspberry , Root beer , Strawberry , Tuberose , Valerian , Wallflower , Wintergreen |
| Flavoring purposes | Valerian |
| Other purposes | Modifier |
| Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xn - Harmful. | |
| R 22 - Harmful if swallowed. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| oral-rat LD50 1836 mg/kg (Levenstein, 1975m) oral-rat LD50 1700 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 16, Pg. 663, 1978. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Category: | |||
| flavor and fragrance agents | |||
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search | |||
| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| limits in the finished product for - "leave on the skin contact": | |||
| 0.2000 % Recommendation. | |||
| Recommendation for butyl salicylate usage levels up to: | |||
| 0.1000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.012 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.0007 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
| publication number: 12 | |||
| Click here to view publication 12 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 1.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | 0.07000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 1.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | - | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 1.00000 | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | - | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
| milk products: | - | - | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | 1.50000 | |
| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
| European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
| Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 20 (FGE.20): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical group 23 View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 52 (FGE.52): Consideration of hydroxy- and alkoxy-substituted benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 1 (FGE.20Rev1): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters from chemical group 23 View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 2 (FGE.20Rev2): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 3(FGE.20Rev3): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf |
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| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):2052-14-4 |
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| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :16330 |
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| WGK Germany:3 |
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| Chemidplus:0002052144 |
| RTECS:VO2000000 for cas# 2052-14-4 |