CAS 552-94-3 appears in our catalog under these names: Salicylsalicylic acid, 98%, 2-((2-Hydroxybenzoyl)oxy)benzoic acid, 98%, Acetylsalicylic Acid EP Impurity E (Aspirin Impurity E, Salsalate), Aspirin EP Impurity E, Carbasalate Impurity 4(Carbasalate EP Impurity D). Offered by: Combi-blocks, Chemat Brand, Hubei YoungXin, Mikromol, Dr. Ehrenstorfer. Available pack sizes: 5g, 500g, 100g, 25g, on request, 10mg, 25mg, 50mg.
Salsalate is a dimeric benzoate ester obtained by intermolecular condensation between the carboxy of one molecule of salicylic acid with the phenol group of a second. It is a prodrug for salycylic acid that is used for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and also shows activity against type II diabetes. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a non-narcotic analgesic, a hypoglycemic agent, an antineoplastic agent, an EC 3.5.2.6 (beta-lactamase) inhibitor, an antirheumatic drug and a prodrug. It is a member of benzoic acids, a member of salicylates, a member of phenols and a benzoate ester. It is functionally related to a salicylic acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C14H10O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 258.23 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)oxybenzoic acid |
| InChIKey | WVYADZUPLLSGPU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)OC2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)O)O |
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