5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid,hydrochloride

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
6291-36-7

[ Name ]:
5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid,hydrochloride

[Synonym ]:
Salicylic acid,5-amino-,hydrochloride
Benzoic acid,5-amino-2-hydroxy-,hydrochloride
Mesalamine Hydrochloride
5-Aminosalicylic acid hydrochloride
Mesalamine HCl
5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid hydrochloride

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Boiling Point ]:
403.9ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
283ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C7H8ClNO3

[ Molecular Weight ]:
189.59600

[ Flash Point ]:
198.1ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
189.01900

[ PSA ]:
83.55000

[ LogP ]:
2.05580

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
VO1639000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Salicylic acid, 5-amino-, hydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
6291-36-7
LAST UPDATED :
199406
DATA ITEMS CITED :
1
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C7-H7-N-O3.Cl-H

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
>500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review. (Washington, DC) Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,12,1953

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