amyl salicylate
amyl salicylate
[′am·əl sə′lis·ə‚lāt] (organic chemistry)
C6H4OHCOOC5H11 A clear liquid that occasionally has a yellow tinge; boils at 280°C; soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water; used in soap and perfumes. Also known as isoamyl salicylate.