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3-Aminosalicylic acid

Also known as: 3-Amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, 3-Amino-2-hydroxybenzoate, Benzoic acid, 3-amino-2-hydroxy-, Salicylic acid, 3-amino-, Mesalazine EP Impurity F, Mesalazine Impurity F, 2-hydroxy-3-aminobenzoic acid, MFCD00010299, EINECS 209-328-0

3-Aminosalicylic acid (CAS 570-23-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 153.135 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 240 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 344.4±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 162.1±26.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
570-23-0
Jingsj CID
J-9632-2
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO3
Molecular Weight
153.135 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point240 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point344.4±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point162.1±26.5 °C
Exact Mass153.042587
PSA83.55000
LogP1.19
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.691

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Aminosalicylic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Aminosalicylic acid is 570-23-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Aminosalicylic acid?

3-Aminosalicylic acid has molecular formula C7H7NO3 and molecular weight 153.135 g/mol.

Is 3-Aminosalicylic acid hazardous?

3-Aminosalicylic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Aminosalicylic acid?

For 3-Aminosalicylic acid, Upstream Products: 3-Nitrosalicylic acid, Potassium hydrogen carbonate, 2-Aminophenol; Downstream Products: Methyl 3-amino-2-hydroxybenzoate, 3,5-Diiodosalicylic acid, 2-Methyl-1,3-benzoxazole-7-carboxylic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Aminosalicylic acid (CAS 570-23-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-9632-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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