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Salicylic acid

CAS 69-72-72-(HO)C6H4CO2HAcids & Bases

Salicylic acid (CAS 69-72-7), molecular formula 2-(HO)C6H4CO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
2-Hydroxybenzoic acid
Salicylic acid
AcidsAcids & BasesAromatic CompoundsBioactive Small MoleculesBuilding BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsCell BiologyChemical SynthesisNutrition Research
01 /Properties
Molecular weight138.12
Linear formula2-(HO)C6H4CO2H
Assay≥99.0%
GradeACS reagent
Boiling point211 °C(lit.)
Vapour pressure1 mmHg (114 °C)
Vapour density4.8 (vs air)
Melting point158-161 °C(lit.)
Loss on drying≤0.3% loss on drying
Impurities testedH2SO4, passes test(darkened)
Suitabilityplant cell culture tested
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Flash point157 °C / 314.6 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-41
Safety statements (S)26-39
Cation tracesFe: ≤2 ppmheavy metals (as Pb): ≤5 ppm
Anion traceschloride (Cl-): ≤0.001%sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.003%
Ignition residue≤0.01%

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
69-72-7
MDL number
MFCD00002439
PubChem substance
24854876
Beilstein registry
774890
04 /Additional specifications
Gene Informationhuman ... ALB(213), PTPN1(5770)
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Salicylic acid?

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Salicylic acid (CAS 69-72-7), molecular formula 2-(HO)C6H4CO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Salicylic acid does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Salicylic acid in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Salicylic acid?

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Salicylic acid has CAS number 69-72-7 and molecular formula 2-(HO)C6H4CO2H. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Salicylic acid?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Salicylic acid ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Salicylic acid be stored?

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Store Salicylic acid in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Salicylic acid used for?

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Salicylic acid is used in acids & bases applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Salicylic acid?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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