Salicylic acid, 99%

Catalog No.	Quantity
AAA1225336	500 g
AAA122530E	2500 g

Catalog No. AAA1225336 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. A1225336

Description

CAS: 69-72-7 | C7H6O3 | 138.12 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Applications
Salicylic acid is used as a food preservative as well as in the treatment of many skin disorders such as acne, dandruff, psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis of the skin and scalp. It is an antiseptic. It is mainly used in the pharmaceutical industry for the manufacture of antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory and diuretic drugs. It is also used in dye industry for making azo direct dye and for acidic mordant dyeing.

Solubility
Soluble in carbon terachloride, benzene, propanol, absolute ethanol, acetone, toluene and ether. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, iodine, iron and iron salts.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 69-72-7
• Molecular Formula: C7H6O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 138.12
• MDL Number: MFCD00002439
• InChI Key: YGSDEFSMJLZEOE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: salicylic acid, o-hydroxybenzoic acid, 2-carboxyphenol, o-carboxyphenol, rutranex, salonil, retarder w, keralyt, duoplant, freezone
• PubChem CID: 338
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16914
• IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxybenzoic acid
• SMILES: OC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O

• Melting Point: 158°C to 160°C
• Boiling Point: 211°C (20mmHg)
• Beilstein: 774890
• Merck Index: 14,8332
• Solubility Information: Soluble in carbon terachloride,benzene,propanol,absolute ethanol,acetone,toluene and ether. Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 138.12
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Density: 1.443
• Quantity: 500 g
• Flash Point: 157°C (315°F)
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive
• Chemical Name or Material: Salicylic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H318-H361d
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H318-H302-H335-H315 Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P330-P501c
EINECSNumber	200-712-3
RTECSNumber	VO0525000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only