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Which of the following is a constituent of oil of wintergreen?
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Q. Which of the following is a constituent of oil of wintergreen?
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Chemistry in Everyday Life
A
Aspirin
15%
B
Salol
19%
C
Methyl salicylate
58%
D
Sodium phenate
8%
Solution:
Methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen) is an organic ester naturally produced by many species of plants, particularly wintergreens, It is also, synthetically produced, used as a fragrance, in foods and beverages, and in liniments.