52341

Salicylic acid

certified reference material, TraceCERT^®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

• Synonym(s): 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid
• Linear Formula: 2^-(HO)C₆H₄CO₂H
• CAS Number: 69-72-7
• Molecular Weight: 138.12
• Beilstein: 774890
• EC Number: 200-712-3
• MDL number: MFCD00002439
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329757819
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: certified reference material; TraceCERT^®
• Quality Level: 300
• vapor density: 4.8 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 1 mmHg ( 114 °C)
• product line: TraceCERT^®
• manufacturer/tradename: Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• bp: 211 °C (lit.)
• mp: 158-161 °C (lit.)
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; flavors and fragrances; food and beverages; personal care; pharmaceutical
• format: neat
• SMILES string: OC(=O)c1ccccc1O
• InChI: 1S/C7H6O3/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5(6)7(9)10/h1-4,8H,(H,9,10)
• InChI key: YGSDEFSMJLZEOE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Salicylic acid is a commonly used keratolytic, which finds applications in breaking down keratin in the skin. It is also used to get rid of warts on the skin and this depends on the depth and size of the warts.

This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034. This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food. Find all available reference materials for compounds listed in 10/2011 here

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: aloe carum cinnamomum melissa thymus

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H302,H318,H361d
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P264 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Repr. 2
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 314.6 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 157 °C - closed cup