Description
Methyl Salicylate acts as an anticoagulant by interruption of the vitamin K1-epoxide cycle.
SMILEs
COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O
Solubility
Soluble in water (0.7 mg/ml at 20℃), chloroform, 70% ethanol (167.14 mg/ml), methanol, and ether.
Storage
Store at room temperature
BoilingPoint
222.0±0.0 ℃ at 760 mmHg
pKValue
pKa: 10.2, 9.87 at 20 ℃
VapourPressure
0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25℃
PreparationUse
a topical counter-irritant used for the symptomatic relief of acute musculoskeletal pain in the muscles, joints, and tendons.
QualitySpecification
USP/EP