Phenyl 2‑Hydroxybenzoate Pure – 250g (Phenyl Salicylate, LR Grade)

This high‑quality Phenyl 2‑Hydroxybenzoate, also known as Phenyl Salicylate, is supplied in a 250g pack and manufactured to dependable LR (Laboratory Reagent) Grade standards. With CAS Number 118‑55‑8 and no UN classification (NR), it is suitable for safe and controlled use within educational science laboratories.

Phenyl salicylate is a widely used organic compound valued for its low melting point, making it ideal for demonstrating melting, cooling, and crystallisation processes. Its predictable thermal behaviour makes it an excellent reagent for practical chemistry lessons involving states of matter and physical property investigations.

Key Features

• High‑purity Phenyl 2‑Hydroxybenzoate (Phenyl Salicylate)
• Supplied in a 250g laboratory‑ready container
• LR Grade for consistent and reliable performance
• CAS No.: 118‑55‑8
• UN Number: NR (non‑regulated)
• Low melting point ideal for thermal property demonstrations
• Suitable for a wide range of organic chemistry practicals

Ideal for School Science Lessons

Phenyl salicylate is especially useful in GCSE and A‑Level chemistry, where it supports practical learning about physical changes, molecular structure, and organic chemical behaviour.

• Excellent for demonstrating melting and cooling curves
• Used in experiments involving crystallisation and purity assessment
• Supports lessons on intermolecular forces and organic solids
• Helpful for teaching thermal analysis and changes of state
• Engaging visual demonstrations ideal for whole‑class practicals

Reliable, versatile, and easy to use, this 250g pack of Phenyl 2‑Hydroxybenzoate is an excellent resource for supporting high‑quality chemistry teaching in schools and colleges.