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Salicylic Acid

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Product Description

PRODUCT

Salicylic Acid

CAS #

69-72-7

SYNONYM

2-Hydroxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-; Salicylic acid

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FORMULA

C7H6O3

HAZARD

0 Non-Regulated Material

Typical Product Specifications

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

Salicylic Acid distributor CAS: 69-72-7 C7H6O3 chemical structure

APPEARANCE

White Powder Crystal

ASSAY

99.5% Min.

MELTING POINT

158 - 161C

WATER

0.5% Max.

CHLORIDE

0.014% Max.

SULFATE

0.02% Max.

RESIDUE ON IGNITION

0.05% Max.

HEAVY METALS

0.002% Max.

PHENOL

0.05% Max.

COLOR

discolored by light

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

138.12

FLASH POINT

(tcc) 157 c

SOLUBILITY

alcohol, ether, oxygenated and chlorinated solvs.

BOILING POINT

211 c (20 mm) sublimes at 76 c

DENSITY

1.443 (204 c)

SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE

in water, benzene, chloroform

NOTES

Medicinally, it is used in pain and fever relief medicines such as Aspirin.  It is also widely used in skin-care applications for the treatment of acne, psoriasis, calluses, and warts.

Use: ANTIDANDRUFF, HAIR CONDITIONING, KERATOLYTIC, MASKING, PRESERVATIVE, SKIN CONDITIONING

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