Identification

Namesea resorcylate
IUPACmethyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3-methylbenzoate
CAS Number33662-58-7
EINECS251-618-4
FDA UNIIJFF48NPZ44
Molecular FormulaC9 H10 O4
Molecular Weight182.17550000
MDL NumberMFCD00052204
Nikkaji NumberJ308.515E

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance white powder (est)
Assay 99.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Melting Point 130.00 to 132.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 370.00 to 371.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.000004 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point > 212.00 °F. TCC ( > 100.00 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.603 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water
Stability acidic

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesfragrance

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium ,
Substantivity 400 hour(s) at 20.00 % in dipropylene glycol
Odor Description at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol.
Odor sample from PFW Aroma Chemicals

Safety Information

European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryfragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for sea resorcylate usage levels up to1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Recommendation for sea resorcylate flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

FR chypre FR leather FR moss FR ocean sea FR pine FR woody

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

benzoic acid, (2,4-dihydroxy-3-methyl)-, methyl ester benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-3-methyl-, methyl ester 2,4- dihydroxy-3-methyl benzoic acid methyl ester 2,4- dihydroxy-3-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester 2,4- dihydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid, methyl ester methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3-methyl benzoate methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3-methylbenzoate methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-m-toluate methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-meta-toluate methyl 3-methyl resorcylate methyl 3-methyl-beta-resorcylate methyl 3-methylresorcylate methyl2,4-dihydroxy-3-methylbenzoate sea resorcylate seamoss Try the PubMed Search.