Category:
Other Preparations
CAS NO:
69-72-7
Standard:
N;
API
Salicylic Acid is a white crystalline powder (C7H6O3), synthesized via Kolbe-Schmitt process using sodium phenoxide and carbon dioxide. It serves as a fundamental organic intermediate in industrial chemistry.
Storage requires dry environment (<50% RH) at 15-25°C. Avoid pressure fluctuations above 1 bar during handling. Regularly inspect seals to prevent moisture ingress and caking.