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Section: Fragrance > Oral Care
Methyl Salicylate, or Oil of Wintergreen
Methyl salicylate is an aromatic ester whose principal natural source is wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) and sweet birch (Betula lenta) plants. Its history is intertwined with that of salicylic acid and its other derivatives, all of which were recognized by early man as having theraputic values.
Apr 6th, 2016
Molecule of the Month: 5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol
Organoleptic profile and application areas.
Sep 17th, 2009
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