:: Salicylamide (USP24)
 Chemical Name  2-hydroxy benzamide
 Other Name  Salicylamide
 CAS Number  65-45-2
 Formula  C7H7NO2

 Physical and Chemical Properties
White or light pink crystal powder, odourless and tasteless, melting point 140°C, 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 °C
 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. 16mt/20’cntr w/ ctn.or 13.5mt/20’cntr w/ fibre drum.

 Storage
 Kept in a wellclosed container. Keep away from sunlight.