Description

3-Phenylpropyl Salicylate is a synthetic aromatic ester derived from salicylic acid and 3-phenyl-1-propanol. This compound is valued for its ability to impart unique fragrance characteristics and act as a functional intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by R&D laboratories developing specialty chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a fixative and base note in perfumes, soaps, and cosmetic formulations for its warm, balsamic, and slightly floral aroma.
• Flavor Modifier: Employed in the creation of complex flavor profiles for food and beverage products.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• UV Absorber Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of specialty chemicals designed for light stabilization in polymers and coatings.
• Plasticizer Component: Acts as a co-ingredient in specialty plasticizer formulations for specific polymer applications.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenylpropyl Salicylate
CAS No.	24781-13-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzenepropanol, 3-hydroxy-α-oxo-, salicylate; 3-Phenylpropyl 2-hydroxybenzoate; Salicylic Acid 3-Phenylpropyl Ester; 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid 3-Phenylpropyl Ester; 3-Phenyl-1-propyl Salicylate; Felinine salicylate ester (related); Light-sensitive (store away from light)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Phenylpropyl Salicylate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and conformity to agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.555 - 1.565
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.120 - 1.135

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.