SALICYLIC ACID Extra Pure

Confirms to IP,BP

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0248 Extra Pure 99% 69-72-7 C7H6O3 138.12 2918.2110 60 Months

Packings

500 g,5000 g,25 Kg,50 Kg

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White powder
Odour Odorless
pH value 2.4 at 20 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 158 - 161 °C
Decomposition point [°C] 211°C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 545°C
Flash point [°C] 157 °C
Boiling point [°C] 211 °C
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 1 mm Hg at 114 °C
Vapour density 4.8
Density [g/cm3] 1.44
Solubility in water [% weight] Partially soluble in water
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 2.21
Explosion limits -lower [%] 1.10%

Specifications

Appearance White or almost white, crystalline powder or white or colourless, acicular crystals
Assay 99.0 - 100.5%
Identification as per pharma Passes test
Appearance of solution Dissolve 1 g in 10 ml of ethanol (96%). Solution is clear & colourless
Melting point 158 - 161°C
Related Substances Passes test
Sulphated ash Max 0.1%
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.002%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0002%
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.01%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.02%
Loss on drying (over P2O5, in desiccator) Max 0.5%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Corrosion Exclamation Mark
Symbol GHS05, GHS07
Signal Word Danger
UN No.
IMCO Class No.
Packing Group
Hazardous Statement H302-H318
Precaution Statement P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 05-May-2022