Q.
Which compound is known as oil of winter green?
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a
Phenyl benzoate
b
Phenyl salicylate
c
Phenyl acetate
d
Methyl salicylate
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen or wintergreen oil) is an organic compound with the formula C6H4(OH)(CO2CH3). It is the methyl ester of salicylic acid.
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