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Salicylic Acid = 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid = ortho hydroxybenzoic acid
CAS 69-72-7
C7H6O3 or ortho C6H4(COOH)(OH)
MW 138.12
Melting point 158 C Flash point 158 C Boiling point 200 C (decomposes)
Starts to sublime 76 C
Density 1.4 g/cm^3
Solubility in water 2.5 g/L @ 25 C 77 g/L @ 100 C
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, propanol, ether, turpentine, toluene, benzene
Plant hormone
Phosphor in vacuum UV 10-100 nm fluoresces blue @ 420 nm
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No recommendation for medicinal or topical use.
Shipped in a plastic bottle suitable for storage on a laboratory shelf, not baggies.