Sodium salicylate

Sodium salicylate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Sodium 2-hydroxybenzoate
Other names
  • Salsonin
  • Monosodium salicylate
  • Sodium o-hydroxybenzoate
  • Salicylic acid sodium salt
  • Monosodium 2-hydroxybenzoate
  • Diuratin
  • Enterosalicyl
  • Kerasalicyl
  • Alysine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
DrugBank
ECHA InfoCard 100.000.181
EC Number
  • 200-198-0
KEGG
RTECS number
  • VO5075000
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C7H6O3.Na/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5(6)7(9)10;/h1-4,8H,(H,9,10);/q;+1/p-1 Y
    Key: ABBQHOQBGMUPJH-UHFFFAOYSA-M Y
  • InChI=1/C7H6O3.Na/c8-6-4-2-1- 3-5(6)7(9)10;/h1-4,8H,(H,9,10); /q;+1/p-1/fC7H5O3.Na/q-1;m
  • InChI=1/C7H6O3.Na/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5(6)7(9)10;/h1-4,8H,(H,9,10);/q;+1/p-1
    Key: ABBQHOQBGMUPJH-REWHXWOFAO
  • [Na+].O=C([O-])c1ccccc1O
Properties
C7H5NaO3
Molar mass 160.104 g/mol
Appearance White crystals
Melting point 200 °C (392 °F; 473 K)
25.08 g/100 g (-1.5 °C)
107.9 g/100 g (15 °C)
124.6 g/100 g (25 °C)
141.8 g/100 g (78.5 °C)
179 g/100 g (114 °C)
Solubility Soluble in glycerol, 1,4-Dioxane, alcohol
Solubility in methanol 26.28 g/100 g (15 °C)
34.73 g/100 g (67.2 °C)
Pharmacology
N02BA04 (WHO)
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Harmful
Eye hazards
Irritant
GHS labelling:
Warning
H314, H331, H400
P210, P261, P273, P280, P305+P351+P338, P310
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
1
1
0
250 °C (482 °F; 523 K)
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
930 mg/kg (rats, oral)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Sodium salicylate is a sodium salt of salicylic acid. It is a shiny white solid, producing mildly alkaline solutions because it can donate one hydrogen-bond and accept three.