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	Record Information | 
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| Version | 
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| Update Date | 
		1/22/2018 11:54:54 AM | 
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		Metabolite ID | PAMDB120338 | 
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		Identification | 
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| Name: | 
		1-O-methylsalicylate | 
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| Description: | A benzoate ester that is the methyl ester of salicylic acid. | 
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	Structure | 
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| Synonyms: | - 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenol
 - 2-Carbomethoxyphenol
 - 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
 - Betula oil
 - Gaultheria oil
 - Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
 - Methyl o-hydroxybenzoate
 - methyl salicylate
 - Natural wintergreen oil
 - Oil of wintergreen
 - Spicewood Oil
 - Sweet birch oil
 - Teaberry oil
 
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	Chemical Formula: | 
	C8H8O3 | 
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| Average Molecular Weight: | 
		152.149 | 
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| Monoisotopic Molecular 
		Weight: | 
		152.04735 | 
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| InChI Key: | 
		OSWPMRLSEDHDFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
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| InChI: | InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-4-2-3-5-7(6)9/h2-5,9H,1H3 | 
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| CAS 
	number: | 
	119-36-8 | 
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| IUPAC Name: | methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate | 
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	Traditional IUPAC Name: | 
	methyl salicylate | 
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| SMILES: | COC(C1(C=CC=CC=1O))=O | 
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	Chemical Taxonomy | 
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		Taxonomy Description | This compound belongs to the class of chemical entities known as o-hydroxybenzoic acid esters. These are benzoic acid esters where the benzene ring is ortho-substituted with a hydroxy group. | 
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| Super Class | Organic compounds  | 
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	Class | 
	Benzenoids  | 
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| Sub Class | Benzene and substituted derivatives  | 
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	Direct Parent | 
	o-Hydroxybenzoic acid esters  | 
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| Alternative Parents | 
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| Substituents | 
		- O-hydroxybenzoic acid ester
 - Salicylic acid or derivatives
 - Benzoyl
 - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid
 - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid
 - Phenol
 - Vinylogous acid
 - Methyl ester
 - Carboxylic acid ester
 - Carboxylic acid derivative
 - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
 - Organic oxygen compound
 - Organic oxide
 - Organooxygen compound
 - Hydrocarbon derivative
 - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
 
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| Molecular Framework | 
		Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds | 
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		Physical Properties | 
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| State: | 
		Liquid | 
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| Charge: | 0 | 
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	Melting point: | 
	-8.6 °C | 
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| Experimental Properties: | 
		| Property | Value | Reference | 
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 | Melting Point | -8.6 °C | Not Available |  | Boiling Point | Not Available | Not Available |  | Water Solubility | 0.7 mg/mL at 30 °C | Not Available |  | LogP | 2.55 | Not Available |  
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		Biological Properties | 
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| Cellular Locations: | 
		Not Available | 
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		References | 
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| References: | 
		- Kappers IF, Hoogerbrugge H, Bouwmeester HJ, Dicke M (2011)Variation in herbivory-induced volatiles among cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) varieties has consequences for the attraction of carnivorous natural enemies. Journal of chemical ecology 37, Pubmed: 21249432 
 - Ito K, Ito M (2011)Sedative effects of vapor inhalation of the essential oil of Microtoena patchoulii and its related compounds. Journal of natural medicines 65, Pubmed: 21287406 
 - Mallinger RE, Hogg DB, Gratton C (2011)Methyl salicylate attracts natural enemies and reduces populations of soybean aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in soybean agroecosystems. Journal of economic entomology 104, Pubmed: 21404848 
 - Tamilvanan S, Karmegam S (2012)In vitro evaluation of chitosan coated- and uncoated-calcium alginate beads containing methyl salicylate-lactose physical mixture. Pharmaceutical development and technology 17, Pubmed: 21609308 
 - Yun LJ, Chen WL (2011)SA and ROS are involved in methyl salicylate-induced programmed cell death in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant cell reports 30, Pubmed: 21327960 
 - Zhang X, Shen L, Li F, Meng D, Sheng J (2011)Methyl salicylate-induced arginine catabolism is associated with up-regulation of polyamine and nitric oxide levels and improves chilling tolerance in cherry tomato fruit. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 59, Pubmed: 21790190 
 - Dekker T, Ignell R, Ghebru M, Glinwood R, Hopkins R (2011)Identification of mosquito repellent odours from Ocimum forskolei. Parasites & vectors 4, Pubmed: 21936953 
 
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| Synthesis Reference: | 
		Not Available | 
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| Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) | 
		Not Available | 
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