Phenylpropyl salicylate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    24781-13-3

    Molecular formula
    C16H16O3

    SMILES
    C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCCOC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2O

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Sweet 84.23%
    Balsamic 82.67%
    Floral 80.27%
    Herbal 49.47%
    Spicy 48.81%
    Rose 44.41%
    Green 42.49%
    Cinnamon 38.87%
    Honey 38.31%
    Hyacinth 32.8%

     

    Flavor
    Balsam 69.9%
    Floral 58.32%
    Sweet 57.32%
    Herbal 41.54%
    Honey 38.91%
    Balsamic 36.43%
    Rose 35.95%
    Wintergreen 29.37%
    Amber 29.17%
    Fruity 28.64%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    5.2

    pKa est.
    8.04 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    256.3 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    353°C

    Flash point

    • 176.97 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • 3-Phenylpropyl salicylate
    • 24781-13-3
    • 3-phenylpropyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
    • Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3-phenylpropyl ester
    • phenylpropyl salicylate
    • 3BE83JUF0V
    • DTXSID3067021
    • 3-Phenylpropylsalicylate
    • PHENYLPROPYL SALICYLATE [WHO-DD]
    • 1-PROPANOL, 3-PHENYL-, SALICYLATE
    • EINECS 246-458-7
    • Propanol, 3-phenyl-, salicylate
    • Salicylic acid, 3-phenylpropyl ester
    • UNII-3BE83JUF0V
    • BRN 2120148
    • S 22
    • 3-phenyl propyl salicylate
    • DTXCID1037149
    • SCHEMBL11066132
    • GMHNYYKDPGWAJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • MFCD01684404
    • AKOS015947850
    • NS00027736
    • Q27257001

  • Applications

    Phenylpropyl salicylate is primarily used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumery and cosmetics, contributing floral notes and potentially acting as a mild fixative to help stabilize and extend aroma in formulations such as perfumes, lotions, and shampoos. In household products, it is employed as a scent additive in air fresheners, cleaners, and laundry products, delivering pleasant aroma without strong effects. It may also be used as an odorant or fragrance component in coatings, inks, and other scented polymer or packaging materials where controlled scent release is desired. Additionally, the compound can serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex fragrance molecules within industrial manufacturing. Subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 623.45
    methanol 891.88
    isopropanol 315.2
    water 0.06
    ethyl acetate 542.86
    n-propanol 432.21
    acetone 1147.1
    n-butanol 300.91
    acetonitrile 540.38
    DMF 1239.91
    toluene 176.7
    isobutanol 212.09
    1,4-dioxane 728.88
    methyl acetate 506.28
    THF 1537.41
    2-butanone 725.85
    n-pentanol 162.57
    sec-butanol 249.87
    n-hexane 2.43
    ethylene glycol 55.6
    NMP 515.61
    cyclohexane 6.66
    DMSO 2517.55
    n-butyl acetate 208.97
    n-octanol 40.45
    chloroform 820.18
    n-propyl acetate 231.48
    acetic acid 276.66
    dichloromethane 1004.94
    cyclohexanone 713.66
    propylene glycol 138.65
    isopropyl acetate 214.27
    DMAc 821.17
    2-ethoxyethanol 302.97
    isopentanol 181.17
    n-heptane 2.58
    ethyl formate 239.33
    1,2-dichloroethane 1077.9
    n-hexanol 112.95
    2-methoxyethanol 745.38
    isobutyl acetate 123.99
    tetrachloromethane 27.26
    n-pentyl acetate 85.54
    transcutol 1059.26
    n-heptanol 50.1
    ethylbenzene 58.69
    MIBK 220.82
    2-propoxyethanol 269.6
    tert-butanol 272.31
    MTBE 206.18
    2-butoxyethanol 140.6
    propionic acid 244.0
    o-xylene 66.45
    formic acid 88.07
    diethyl ether 323.31
    m-xylene 71.01
    p-xylene 64.4
    chlorobenzene 247.96
    dimethyl carbonate 197.56
    n-octane 1.55
    formamide 352.14
    cyclopentanone 1066.36
    2-pentanone 511.22
    anisole 198.62
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 354.3
    gamma-butyrolactone 976.14
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 489.23
    pyridine 668.81
    3-pentanone 320.76
    furfural 542.78
    n-dodecane 2.7
    diethylene glycol 214.33
    diisopropyl ether 45.45
    tert-amyl alcohol 194.01
    acetylacetone 522.11
    n-hexadecane 3.18
    acetophenone 191.49
    methyl propionate 413.83
    isopentyl acetate 158.35
    trichloroethylene 1398.55
    n-nonanol 40.74
    cyclohexanol 218.07
    benzyl alcohol 165.47
    2-ethylhexanol 59.54
    isooctanol 43.88
    dipropyl ether 86.85
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 173.92
    ethyl lactate 101.76
    propylene carbonate 365.3
    n-methylformamide 594.75
    2-pentanol 139.57
    n-pentane 1.81
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 171.8
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 216.56
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 146.05
    mesitylene 37.18
    ε-caprolactone 433.72
    p-cymene 30.49
    epichlorohydrin 1453.5
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 366.55
    2-aminoethanol 188.45
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 444.56
    sulfolane 1048.23
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 4.42
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 641.83
    n-hexyl acetate 116.08
    isooctane 3.75
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 226.85
    sec-butyl acetate 134.97
    tert-butyl acetate 205.5
    decalin 7.52
    glycerin 153.03
    diglyme 497.96
    acrylic acid 190.51
    isopropyl myristate 49.03
    n-butyric acid 334.81
    acetyl acetate 213.09
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 48.01
    ethyl propionate 189.4
    nitromethane 916.37
    1,2-diethoxyethane 231.8
    benzonitrile 202.66
    trioctyl phosphate 34.3
    1-bromopropane 290.33
    gamma-valerolactone 876.35
    n-decanol 31.5
    triethyl phosphate 62.59
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 65.5
    propionitrile 362.53
    vinylene carbonate 287.6
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 492.36
    DMS 147.48
    cumene 35.17
    2-octanol 29.72
    2-hexanone 235.31
    octyl acetate 62.66
    limonene 45.23
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 523.99
    ethyl orthosilicate 55.28
    tributyl phosphate 44.65
    diacetone alcohol 285.24
    N,N-dimethylaniline 92.11
    acrylonitrile 503.27
    aniline 242.0
    1,3-propanediol 306.66
    bromobenzene 236.11
    dibromomethane 536.5
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1045.05
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 92.12
    tetrabutyl urea 65.17
    diisobutyl methanol 38.5
    2-phenylethanol 124.69
    styrene 92.26
    dioctyl adipate 82.89
    dimethyl sulfate 310.79
    ethyl butyrate 143.02
    methyl lactate 177.91
    butyl lactate 85.01
    diethyl carbonate 95.7
    propanediol butyl ether 119.79
    triethyl orthoformate 86.2
    p-tert-butyltoluene 28.66
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 123.62
    morpholine 958.44
    tert-butylamine 104.68
    n-dodecanol 24.69
    dimethoxymethane 732.85
    ethylene carbonate 248.7
    cyrene 144.78
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 157.03
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 108.39
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 220.85
    4-methylpyridine 480.99
    dibutyl ether 71.05
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 38.5
    DEF 414.14
    dimethyl isosorbide 244.45
    tetrachloroethylene 434.44
    eugenol 124.43
    triacetin 141.25
    span 80 102.66
    1,4-butanediol 84.08
    1,1-dichloroethane 656.01
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 126.2
    methyl formate 372.77
    2-methyl-1-butanol 177.23
    n-decane 3.81
    butyronitrile 320.18
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 51.16
    1-chlorooctane 29.03
    1-chlorotetradecane 12.68
    n-nonane 3.0
    undecane 3.14
    tert-butylcyclohexane 6.86
    cyclooctane 1.94
    cyclopentanol 264.33
    tetrahydropyran 754.93
    tert-amyl methyl ether 133.69
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 304.07
    1-hexene 34.24
    2-isopropoxyethanol 178.25
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 76.99
    methyl butyrate 274.85

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction