Salicylic Acid

CAS NO: 69-72-7

Chemical name: Benzoic acid,-2hydroxcy

Molecular formula: C7H6O3

Structural formula:

Quality standard: BP/USP/EP/CP

Properties: White crystal or crystal powders, and sweets first and then hot, no chemical changes in the air.Atmospherically sublimation temperature over 76oC.Easily to decarboxylate and change into phenol and dioxide when heated atmospherically,and its aqueous solution appears acid reaction,becomes purple with FeCL3.Slightly dissolves in water but dissolves in boiling water easily.Dissolves in the ethanol or ether and slightly soluble in chloroform.

Use: Medicine of disinfection and antiseptic for dissolving skin cutin hyperplasia and skin mould infection.

Package:  25kg in fiberboard-made pail attached with paper or polyethylene bag inside or 25kg/drum

Storage: Dry place in sealed container.