5-Acetylsalicylic acid

Names

[ Name ]:
5-Acetylsalicylic acid

[Synonym ]:
5-ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID
MFCD00013978
5-acetyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
EINECS 236-037-6

Biological Activity

[Description]:

5-Acetylsalicylic acid has anti-inflammatory and is considered to be the active agent in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology

[References]

[1]. Lee HJ, et al. The influence of probiotic treatment on sulfasalazine metabolism in rat. Xenobiotica. 2012 Aug;42(8):791-7.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.365 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
413ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
214-216°C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₉H₈O₄

[ Molecular Weight ]:
180.15700

[ Flash Point ]:
250°C

[ Exact Mass ]:
180.04200

[ PSA ]:
74.60000

[ LogP ]:
1.29300

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1.46E-07mmHg at 25°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R22

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22

[ HS Code ]:
2918990090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2918990090

[ Summary ]:
2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%