SALICYLIC ACID USP CRYSTALLINE POWDER (30-1555)


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  • 69-72-7
  • C7H6O3
  • 138.12
  • Not a DOT controlled material (United States). TDG: Non Dangerous IMO: Not Regulated IATA: Not Regulated This material is not classified dangerous good according to international transportation regulations (ADR/RID-IMDG-ICAO/IATA).

Caution: *HYGROSCOPIC* *LIGHT SENSITIVE* - FOR USE AS AN EXCIPIENT

Test Specification
DESCRIPTION WHITE CRYSTALS, USUALLY IN FINE NEEDLES, OR FLUFFY, WHITE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER. HAS A SWEETISH, FOLLOWED BY AN ACRID, TASTE AND IS STABLE IN AIR. THE SYNTHETIC FORM IS WHITE AND ODORLESS. WHEN PREPARED FROM NATURAL METHYL SALICYLATE, IT MAY HAVE A SLIGHTLY YELLOW OR PINK TINT, AND A FAINT, MINT- LIKE ODOR.
MELTING POINT 158-161 °C
SOLUBILITY FREELY SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL; SOLUBLE IN BOILING WATER; SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE IN WATER