Assertion: methyl salicylate | /r/HasProperty | isolated
Facets:
value: from the plant
type: LOCATION
value: by the french chemist
type: OTHER
value: in 1843
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Methyl salicylate was first isolated (from the plant Gaultheria procumbens) in 1843 by the French chemist Auguste André Thomas Cahours (1813–1891), who identified it as an ester of salicylic acid and methanol.