Chemical Name:

2-hydroxy benzamide

Other Name:

Salicylamide

Physical and Chemical Properties:

White or light pink crystal powder, odourless and tasteless, melting point 140 , slightly soluble in ethanol, glycerine, hardly soluble in water, soluble in the solution of sodium hydroxide, its aqueous solution appears acid reaction, taste faint bitter.

Specifications:

Use USP24 as a standard for judging product.
Appearance:white crystalline powder.
Content: 98.0-102.0%
Melting Point:139-142
Loss on drying: 0.5%
Residual on Ignition: 0.10%
Heavy Metals: 0.001%(10ppm)
Chromatographic Purity:<1%

Uses:

The product is an antipyretic and analgesic which is used to treat fever, headache, neuralgia, arthralgia, rheumatoid arthritis, etc. Besides it is intermediates of other medicine and pesticide.

Packing:

In 25kgs carton box or fibre drum lined with two layers polyethylene bag.

Storage:

Kept in a wellclosed container. Keep away from sunlight.