AMMONIUM SALICYLATE

CAS NO.：528-94-9
Empirical Formula: C7H9NO3
Molecular Weight: 155.15
MDL number: MFCD00040674
EINECS: 208-444-9
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2025-03-12 07:03:40

What is AMMONIUM SALICYLATE?

Chemical properties

odorless, lustrous crystal(s) or white, crystal(s) powder(s); discolors on exposure to light; loses some NH3 on long exposure to air [MER06]

The Uses of AMMONIUM SALICYLATE

Ammonium salicylate is the main raw material for the production of fluorescent whitening agents, and can also be used in dyes, pharmaceuticals, rubber and pesticides industries.

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous route.Moderately toxic by parenteral route. Human systemiceffects by ingestion: nausea or vomiting. When heated todecomposition it emits toxic vapors of NH3.

Properties of AMMONIUM SALICYLATE

Boiling point:	278.94°C (rough estimate)
Density	1.3004 (rough estimate)
refractive index	1.4688 (estimate)
storage temp.	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
solubility	very soluble in H2O; soluble in ethanol
form	white crystalline powder
Specific Gravity	1.137 (20℃)
color	white crystals, crystalline powder
Water Solubility	1g/1mL H2O [MER06]Boiling Point of 336.3°C: sublimes [CRC10]
CAS DataBase Reference	528-94-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monoammonium salt (528-94-9)

Safety information for AMMONIUM SALICYLATE

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.