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STRUCTURAL FORMULA
Chemical Name: Benzyl Salicylate Functional Group: salicylic acid benzene ester
ADVANTAGES - Ultraviolet rays absorber - Very faint, sweet floral, slightly balsamic fragrance
USES - Solvent for crystalline synthetic musk - Fixative in floral perfumes - Cosmetics
DISADVANTAGES
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The vapor is heavier than air and may accumulate in low ceiling spaces causing deficiency of oxygen Short exposure: eye irritation, narcosis and cardiac disorders Long exposure: may affect the liver
USES
Treats allergies, itch, cold, insomnia, motion sickness and Extra-pyramidal side effects of many antipsychotics, Parkinsons disease, asthma Sleep-aid Deliriant or Potentiator of alcohol
Toxicology can cause: urinary retention, pupil dilation, tachycardia, irregular urination, and dry skin and mucous membranes, severe restlessness or akathesia. Overdosage: cardiac arrest, serious ventricular dysrhythmias, coma, and death. Can cause strong sedation
Chemical Name: Monosodium Glutamate or Sodium 2-Amino-pentanedioate Functional Group: Glutamic Acid
STRUCTURAL FORMULA USES - Flavor enhancer - Used to reduce salt intake
DISADVANTAGES ADVANTAGES - It brings the natural flavors in food - Works well with a wide variety of food
May cause: - Headache - Dry mouth - Flushing - Numbness - Chest pain - Tingling - Palpitation - Nausea - General weakness