Salicylic Acid CAS 69-72-7

Product Name	Salicylic Acid
Synonyms	2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid; 2-hydroxy benzoic acid; o-hydroxybenzoic acid; ortho-hydroxyb
Molecular Formula	C7H6O3
Molecular Weight	138.12
CAS Registry Number	69-72-7
Molecular Structure
Product Application	The pharmaceutical industry is used to make antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, diuretic and other drugs, the dye industry is used to make azo direct dyes and acid mordant dyes, also used in spices and so on

Names and Identifiers

Name: Salicylic Acid

Synonyms:2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid; 2-hydroxy benzoic acid; o-hydroxybenzoic acid; ortho-hydroxyb

CAS: 69-72-7

Chemical Properties

Molecular Formula: C₇H₆O₃

Molar Mass: 138.12

Density: 1.44

Melting Point: 158-161°C(lit.)

Boiling Point: 211°C(lit.)

Flash Point: 157 °C

Water Solubility:1.8 g/L (20 ºC)

Appearance:White needle crystal

Production Usage

used as a raw material for medicines (such as aspirin), food preservatives and spices. 

In the dye industry for the manufacture of medium pure yellow, direct Brown 3GN, Acid chrome yellow. 

It can also be used as rubber vulcanization retardant and Disinfection preservative.

Safety and Storage

The packing is packed in plastic-lined plastic bags, jacket hemp bags or polypropylene woven bags or fiberboard barrels. 

Store in a cool, dry, ventilated warehouse, and explosive, oxidant Isolation. Protected from light.

This product stimulates the skin and mucous membrane, so it has a corrosive effect.