SALICYLIC ACID 99.50% AR

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SALICYLIC ACID 99.50% AR Specification

Molecular Weight
138.12 g/mol

Melting Point
158 to 161 C

Ingredients
Pure salicylic acid

Appearance
White crystalline solid

EINECS No
200-712-3

Shape
Needles or powder

Taste
Bitter

Ph Level
3.0 to 4.0 (in 0.1% aqueous solution)

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water more soluble in ethanol and ether

Physical Form
White crystalline powder

Properties
Antiseptic anti-inflammatory keratolytic

HS Code
2918.22

Density
1.44 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Purity
99.50%

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture

Application
Used in pharmaceuticals skincare products and as an intermediate in organic synthesis

Smell
Odorless or slight phenolic odor

Grade
AR (Analytical Reagent)

Structural Formula
C6H4(OH)COOH

Molecular Formula
C7H6O3

Poisonous
NO

CAS No
69-72-7

Shelf Life
2 years when stored properly

Usage
Primarily for manufacturing aspirin acne treatment formulations and as a preservative

About SALICYLIC ACID 99.50% AR

Salicylic Acid 99.50% AR is a white crystalline powder widely used in pharmaceuticals, skincare products, and organic synthesis. It serves as an important intermediate and excels as a raw material for aspirin and acne treatment formulations. With a purity of 99.50%, this product is prized for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and keratolytic properties. It comes in the form of odourless or slightly phenolic-scented needles or powder. This product has a pH level ranging from 3.0 to 4.0 in a 0.1% aqueous solution and a melting point of 158 to 161 C. Salicylic Acid 99.50% AR boasts a shelf life of 2 years if stored properly in a cool, dry place, safeguarded from direct sunlight and moisture.