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methyl salicylate |
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methyl salicylate (səlĭs`əlāt'), methyl ester of salicylic acid salicylic acid or 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, C6H4(OH)CO2H, a colorless, crystalline organic carboxylic acid that melts at 159°C;; it is soluble in ethanol and ether but is only slightly soluble in water. ..... Click the link for more information. . methyl salicylate [′meth·əl sə′lis·ə‚lāt] (organic chemistry) C6H4OHCOOCH3A colorless, yellow, or reddish liquid, slightly soluble in water, boiling at 222.2°C, with an odor of wintergreen; used in medicine and perfumery, and as a solvent for cellulose derivatives. Also known as betula oil; gaultheria oil; wintergreen oil. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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breweri, the same enzyme instead methylates salicylic acid, producing methyl salicylate. The media that transmitted ultrasound well were corticosteroid gels, a methyl salicylate cream, and media specifically made for use with ultrasound. Listerine PocketPaks(TM) contain the powerful germ-killing ingredients of Listerine(R) Antiseptic (Thymol, Eucalyptol, Methyl Salicylate, Menthol). |
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