Acetylsalicylic acid CAS 50-78-2

Description

Acetylsalicylic acid Details

Chemical Name: Acetylsalicylic acid

Synonyms: O-Acetylsalicylic acid

CAS No.: 50-78-2

Molecular Formula: C9H8O4

Molecular Weight: 180.16

Molecular?Structure:

Appearance: White cystal

Typical?Properties

Boiling Point	272.96??C (rough estimate)
Density	1.35
Flash Point	250 ??C
Melting point	134-136 ??C (lit.)
Refractive Index	1.4500 (estimate)
Storage	2-8??C
Solubility	Solubility in water 10 mg/mL at 37 ??C
Appearance	Cystal
Colour	White
Stability	Stable. Keep dry. Incompatible with strong oxidants, strong bases, strong acids, various other compounds such as iodides, iron salts, quinine salts, etc.

 

Acetylsalicylic acid Usage

Acetylsalicylic acid is a raw material for preparing 4-hydroxycoumarin, an intermediate of rodenticide.
Used to manufacture outdoor structural parts and equipment parts exposed to strong light, such as car bodies, agricultural machinery parts, electric meters and lampshades, road markings, etc.
Antipyretic analgesic, used for fever, pain and rheumatoid arthritis, etc.

Packaging and Shipping

Packing: 25KG/Drum

Acetylsalicylic acid Storage

Keep in a well-closed, light-resistant, dry and cool place.