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Salicylamide

Also known as: 2-Hydroxybenzamide, o-Hydroxybenzamide, Salamide, 2-Carbamoylphenol, Algamon, Allevin, Cidal, OHb

Salicylamide (CAS 65-45-2) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 137.136 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 140-144 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 279.7±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 122.9±27.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
65-45-2
Jingsj CID
J-19169-6
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight
137.136 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point140-144 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point279.7±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point122.9±27.9 °C
Exact Mass137.047684
PSA63.32000
LogP1.11
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.579
StabilityStable. Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents.
Additional Propertymethanol: 0.1 g/mL, clear | <0.1 g/100 mL at 20 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Kushkevych I, et al. Activity of selected salicylamides against intestinal sulfate-reducing bacteria. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2015;36 Suppl 1:106-13. [2]. Halstead PK, et al. Effect of salicylamide on skeletal glycosaminoglycan sulfation and calcification in fetal rat limbs. Drug Nutr Interact. 1981;1(1):75-86. [3]. Knight E, et al. Effect of salicylamide on the placental transfer and fetal tissue distribution of sodium-35S-sulfate in the rat. J Nutr. 1978 Feb;108(2):216-25.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924299090
Summary2924299090. other cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Salicylamide?

The CAS number of Salicylamide is 65-45-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Salicylamide?

Salicylamide has molecular formula C7H7NO2 and molecular weight 137.136 g/mol.

Is Salicylamide hazardous?

Salicylamide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Salicylamide?

For Salicylamide, Upstream Products: 2-Cyanophenol, 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol, Salicylaldoxime; Downstream Products: 5-Acetylsalicylamide, 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)benzothiazole, 2-Ethoxybenzamide.

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