Synonym(s)
2-hydroxy-; benzoic acid; CAS number: 19666-17-2; tetradecyl ester
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"Myristyl" means an organic residue derived from myristyl alcohol, "salicylate" means ester/salt of salicylic acid. Myristyl salicylate is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple) and as a skin care product.
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