Salicylic acid
ALDRICH/W398500 - ≥99%, FG
Synonym: 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid
CAS Number: 69-72-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H6O3
Molecular Weight: 138.12
EC Number: 200-712-3
MDL Number: MFCD00002439
Linear Formula: 2-(HO)C6H4CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
assay | ≥99% |
biological source | synthetic |
bp | 211 °C (lit.) |
cation traces | As: ≤3 ppm |
Cd: ≤1 ppm | |
Hg: ≤1 ppm | |
Pb: ≤10 ppm | |
density | 1.44 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
food allergen | no known allergens |
form | powder or crystals |
fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
grade | FG |
Fragrance grade | |
Halal | |
Kosher | |
InChI | 1S/C7H6O3/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5( |
InChI key | YGSDEFSMJLZEOE-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 158-161 °C (lit.) |
organoleptic | nutty; phenolic |
Quality Level | 400 |
reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
FDA 21 CFR 175.105 | |
FDA 21 CFR 175.300 | |
FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 | |
SMILES string | OC(=O)c1ccccc1O |
solubility | 95% ethanol: 50 mg/mL |
vapor density | 4.8 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 1 mmHg ( 114 °C) |
Application: |
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General description: | Salicylic acid (SA) is a phenolic compound In food industry, it is used as a preservative and also as a component of food-grade resins, polymers, and adhesives. SA is also used as a peeling agent in chemical peeling of skin. |
Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
Packaging: | 10, 25 kg in fiber drum |
Symbol | GHS05,GHS07,GHS08 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H302 - H318 - H361d |
Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22-41 |
Safety Statements | 26-39 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | 314.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 157 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥99% |
bp | 211 °C (lit.) |
mp | 158-161 °C (lit.) |
Density | 1.44 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
FEMA Number | 3985 |
UNSPSC | 12164502 |