Salicylamide is the common name for the substance o-hydroxybenzamide, or amide of salicyl. Salicylamide is a non-prescription drug with analgesic and antipyretic properties. It has similar medicinal uses to aspirin. Salicylamide is used in combination with both aspirin and caffeine in the over-the-counter pain remedies
CAS No.
65-45-2
Formula
C7H7NO2
Molecular Mass
137.13600
Exact Mass
137.04800
PSA
63.32000
Logp
1.19140
IUPAC
Salicylamide is the common name for the substance o-hydroxybenzamide, or amide of salicyl. Salicylamide is a non-prescription drug with analgesic and antipyretic properties. It has similar medicinal uses to aspirin. Salicylamide is used in combination with both aspirin and caffeine in the over-the-counter pain remedies
Attribute classification
Matter Classification
organic
Category
Chemical and Physical Properties
Melting Point
140-144 °C(lit.)
Density
1,175 g/cm3
Boiling Point
270°C
Flash Point
181°C/14mm
Appearance
White or micro pink crystalline powder. Melting point 140 ℃. Easily soluble in hot water, alcohol, ether and chloroform, slightly soluble in cold water.
Manufacturing
