Isoamyl salicylate(CAS#34377-38-3)
| Hazard Symbols | N – Dangerous for the environment |
| Risk Codes | 51/53 – Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
| Safety Description | 61 – Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. |
| UN IDs | UN 3082 9/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | VO4375000 |
| HS Code | 29182300 |
| Hazard Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
Introduction
Isoamyl salicylate. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of isoamyl salicylate:
Quality:
Isoamyl salicylate is a colorless liquid with a special aroma at room temperature. It is volatile, soluble in alcohols and ether solvents, and insoluble in water.
Use:
Isoamyl salicylate is often used as a fragrance and solvent.
Method:
Usually, the method of preparing isoamyl salicylate is carried out by esterification reaction. Isoamyl alcohol is reacted with salicylic acid in the presence of an acid catalyst to generate isoamyl alicylate.
Safety Information:
Isoamyl salicylate is generally considered to be a relatively safe compound under general conditions of use. It is still a flammable liquid and should be protected from exposure to open flames or high temperatures. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract when using isoamyl salicylate.
