Refractive index of C8H8O3 (Methyl salicylate)

Optical constants of C₈H₈O₃ (Methyl salicylate)
Rheims et al. 1997: n 0.589–1.05 µm

Wavelength: µm

(0.5893–1.05)

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]

Derived optical constants

Dispersion formula [ i ]

$$n=1.50513+0.00971λ^{-2}+0.00015λ^{-4}$$

Comments

25 ℃

References

J. Rheims, J Köser and T Wriedt. Refractive-index measurements in the near-IR using an Abbe refractometer, Meas. Sci. Technol. 8, 601-605 (1997)

Data

[Expressions for n] [CSV - comma separated] [TXT - tab separated] [Full database record]

Optical transmission calculator

Wavelength: µm
Thickness:
Calculation method:

Transmittance[ i ]

T =

LogX LogY eV

Reflection calculator

Wavelength: µm
Angle of incidence (0~90°):
Direction: in out

Reflectance[ i ]

P-polarized

R_P =

S-polarized

R_S =

Non-polarized (Rp+Rs)/2

R =

R_P R_S R LogY

Reflection phase[ i ]

ɸ_P = °
ɸ_S = °

Brewster's angle[ i ]

θ_B = °

Critical angle[ i ] [ i ]

θ_C = °

INFO

Methyl salicylate, C₈H₈O₃

Chemical formula

C₆H₄(HO)COOCH₃

Other names

Salicylic acid methyl ester
Oil of wintergreen
Betula oil
Methyl-2-Hydroxybenzoate

RefractiveIndex.INFO

Optical constants of C₈H₈O₃ (Methyl salicylate)
Rheims et al. 1997: n 0.589–1.05 µm

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]

Refractive index[ i ]

Extinction coefficient[ i ]

Derived optical constants

Relative permittivity (dielectric constants)[ i ] [ i ]

Absorption coefficient[ i ] [ i ]

Abbe number[ i ]

Chromatic dispersion[ i ]

Group index[ i ] [ i ]

Group velocity dispersion[ i ] [ i ] [ i ]

Dispersion formula [ i ]

Comments

References

Data

Optical transmission calculator

Transmittance[ i ]

Reflection calculator

Reflectance[ i ]

P-polarized

S-polarized

Non-polarized (Rp+Rs)/2

Reflection phase[ i ]

Brewster's angle[ i ]

Critical angle[ i ] [ i ]

INFO

Methyl salicylate, C₈H₈O₃

Chemical formula

Other names

External links

Optical constants of C8H8O3 (Methyl salicylate)Rheims et al. 1997: n 0.589–1.05 µm

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]

Refractive index[ i ]

Extinction coefficient[ i ]

Derived optical constants

Relative permittivity (dielectric constants)[ i ] [ i ]

Absorption coefficient[ i ] [ i ]

Abbe number[ i ]

Chromatic dispersion[ i ]

Group index[ i ] [ i ]

Group velocity dispersion[ i ] [ i ] [ i ]

Dispersion formula [ i ]

Comments

References

Data

Optical transmission calculator

Transmittance[ i ]

Reflection calculator

Reflectance[ i ]

P-polarized

S-polarized

Non-polarized (Rp+Rs)/2

Reflection phase[ i ]

Brewster's angle[ i ]

Critical angle[ i ] [ i ]

INFO

Methyl salicylate, C8H8O3

Chemical formula

Other names

External links

Optical constants of C₈H₈O₃ (Methyl salicylate)
Rheims et al. 1997: n 0.589–1.05 µm

Methyl salicylate, C₈H₈O₃