Chemical Name: | ortho-hydroxybenzoic acid | Popular Name: | 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid | Chemical Formula: | C7H6O3 |
CAS: |
69-72-7 | ||||
Structural Formula: |
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Quality Standard: |
BP/USP/CP | ||||
Properties: | white crysal or crsytalline powder, odorless; slightl sweet; sublime at 76℃ above. Will turn purple when meeting FeCl3; Slightly soluble in water, soluble in boiling water; slightly soluble in chloroform. | ||||
Spec.: | Clarity and color of solution: | clear and colorless | |||
Assay: | 99.0-100.5% | ||||
M.P.: | ≥158℃ | ||||
Sulphuric acid: | ≤200PPm | ||||
Chlorides: | ≤140PPm | ||||
Residue on Ignition: | ≤0.1% | ||||
Heavy Metal: | <20PPm | ||||
Use: | It is disinfectant and preservative used for local hyperkeratosis and dermatophytosis; also used for dyes, perfumes, rubber and food etc. | ||||
Packing: | In plastic woven bag or kraft paper bag liend with PE bag; or in cardboard drum lined with PE bag, net wt.: 25 kgs. | ||||
Storage: | Closed tight in containers; stored in dry and draughty place. |