Salicylic Acid

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Product Description
Product
Salicylic Acid
CAS
69-72-7
Formula
C7H6O3
Synonym
Typical Product Specifications
Density
1.443 (204 c)
Slightly Soluble
in water, benzene, chloroform
Phenol
0.05% Max.
Appearance
White Powder Crystal
Melting Point
158 - 161C
Chloride
0.014% Max.
Sulfate
0.02% Max.
Assay
99.5% Min.
Heavy Metals
0.002% Max.
Water
0.5% Max.
Residue on Ignition
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
Chemical Structure

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
Class
Organic Intermediates and Compounds , Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers , Chemical Intermediates , Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates
Industry
Functions
Salicylic Acid

Product Description
Product
Salicylic Acid
CAS
69-72-7
Formula
C7H6O3
Synonym
Typical Product Specifications
Density
1.443 (204 c)
Slightly Soluble
in water, benzene, chloroform
Phenol
0.05% Max.
Appearance
White Powder Crystal
Melting Point
158 - 161C
Chloride
0.014% Max.
Sulfate
0.02% Max.
Assay
99.5% Min.
Heavy Metals
0.002% Max.
Water
0.5% Max.
Residue on Ignition
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
Chemical Structure

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
Class
Organic Intermediates and Compounds , Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers , Chemical Intermediates , Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates
Industry
Functions