Isoamyl Salicylate | 87-20-7
Cas No :
87-20-7
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
208.25 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C₁₂H₁₆O₃
Melting Point :
158-160°C
Boiling Point :
277–278°C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Alcohol, Ether, Perfume Bases
Flash Point :
110°C
Description :
Overview of Isoamyl Salicylate
Isoamyl Salicylate is a clear to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, floral, and slightly balsamic aroma reminiscent of jasmine. It is an ester formed from isoamyl alcohol and salicylic acid and is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industries. Known for its excellent blending ability and fixative properties, Isoamyl Salicylate enhances the richness and longevity of perfumes, personal care products, and household fragrances.
Applications of Isoamyl Salicylate
Fragrance Industry
Isoamyl Salicylate is valued for imparting a soft, elegant floral character with hints of jasmine, muguet, and lily to fragrance compositions. It acts as a key ingredient in fine fragrances, body sprays, and air fresheners, adding depth and diffusion. This aromatic ester blends well with other ChemicalBull products such as Dimetol, Bisabolol, Ethyl Cinnamate, and Celery Seed Oil, creating complex, balanced scent profiles.
Flavoring Agent
In the flavor industry, Isoamyl Salicylate contributes fruity and floral notes that enhance the sensory experience of beverages, confectionery, and other food products. Its natural bouquet complements botanical flavor enhancers and esters.
Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Uses
Isoamyl Salicylate is used in topical creams and ointments to impart aroma and may contribute to skin-soothing formulations. When combined with pharmaceutical agents like Tazobactam Sodium, it supports the creation of therapeutically effective, pleasantly scented products.
Household Products
It is used in detergents, fabric softeners, and cleaning agents for its pleasant aroma and ability to fix fragrances, extending the scent life of household products.
Safety & Handling Guidelines for Isoamyl Salicylate
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Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from heat and sunlight.
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Use gloves, eye protection, and work in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation and contact.
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Wash your hands thoroughly after handling and follow spill response procedures.
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Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.
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Avoid open flames and ignition sources due to flammability hazards.
Where to Buy Isoamyl Salicylate?
Isoamyl Salicylate Manufacturer in India
ChemicalBull produces premium-quality Isoamyl Salicylate at its manufacturing unit in India, complying with international quality and safety standards.
Isoamyl Salicylate Distributor & Supplier in Surat
ChemicalBull distributes Isoamyl Salicylate in Surat and neighboring areas, offering competitive pricing, timely delivery, and flexible packaging.
Isoamyl Salicylate MSDS
Request the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) from ChemicalBull for comprehensive safety, handling, storage, and emergency information.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Isoamyl Salicylate used for?
It is used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes and personal care products and as a flavor enhancer. -
Does Isoamyl Salicylate have a floral scent?
Yes, it provides a soft floral aroma with notes of jasmine and lily. -
Is Isoamyl Salicylate safe for topical use?
Yes, when used in regulated concentrations and with appropriate precautions. -
What industries commonly use Isoamyl Salicylate?
Fragrance, flavor, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and household product industries. -
What related products complement Isoamyl Salicylate?
Related products include Dimetol, Bisabolol, and Ethyl Cinnamate.
