2-Hydroxyethyl salicylate Chemical Properties

Melting point:

25°C

Boiling point:

166 °C13 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.244 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

vapor pressure 

0.0001 hPa (20 °C)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.548(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Store below +30°C.

solubility 

13.1g/l

form 

Oily Liquid or Low Melting Solid

pka

8.00±0.30(Predicted)

Specific Gravity

1.244 (20/4℃)

color 

Colorless

PH

4.0 (13.1g/l, H2O, 20℃)

Merck 

14,4499

BRN 

2255685

InChIKey

LVYLCBNXHHHPSB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

1.519 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

87-28-5(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

2-Hydroxyethyl salicylate(87-28-5)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-hydroxyethyl ester (87-28-5)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

22

Safety Statements 

44

WGK Germany 

3

Autoignition Temperature

441 °C DIN 51794

HS Code 

2918 23 00

Toxicity

LD50 orally in Rabbit: 1380 mg/kg

MSDS

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2-Hydroxyethyl salicylate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless oily liquid or low melting solid

Uses

Glycol Salicylate, is a derivative of salicylic acid that has been proved to be able to improve the aesthetic appearance of the skin. It is also a building block used in various chemical synthesis.

Definition

ChEBI: A benzoate ester obtained by the formal condensation of carboxy group of salicylic acid with one of the hydroxy groups of ethylene glycol

2-Hydroxyethyl salicylate(87-28-5)Related Product Information

• ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOSTEARATE
• Methyl salicylate
• Ethylene carbonate
• Ethylene glycol
• Ethylene dimethacrylate
• Ethylene glycol diacetate
• ETHYLENE OXIDE
• ETHYLENE
• 2-(METHYLSULFONYL)ETHANOL
• Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate
• ETHYLENE DIACRYLATE
• 2-Butoxyethyl acetate
• 1,2-Dibromoethane
• Polyoxyethylene stearate
• ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-TERT-BUTYL ETHER
• 2-Methoxyethanol
• Ethylene Glycol Dibutyl Ether
• 1,2-Dimethoxyethane
• Ethylene Glycol Salicylate