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H1429400

Hydroxyethyl salicylate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Ethylene glycol monosalicylate, Ethylene glycol salicylate, Salicylic acid 2-hydroxyethyl ester, Salicylic acid ethylene glycol ester

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H4COOCH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
182.17
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2255685
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InChI

1S/C9H10O4/c10-5-6-13-9(12)7-3-1-2-4-8(7)11/h1-4,10-11H,5-6H2

SMILES string

OCCOC(=O)c1ccccc1O

InChI key

LVYLCBNXHHHPSB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

hydroxyethyl salicylate

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

refractive index

n20/D 1.548 (lit.)

bp

166 °C/13 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.244 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Hydroxyethyl salicylate EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup


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Allergic contact dermatitis from a veterinary antiinflammatory gel containing 2-hydroxyethyl salicylate.
Susana Córdoba et al.
Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug, 22(3), 171-172 (2011-05-17)
Contact dermatitis from hydroxyethyl salicylate.
C Reichert et al.
Contact dermatitis, 33(4), 275-276 (1995-10-01)
Miroslav Kucera et al.
Arzneimittel-Forschung, 53(12), 850-856 (2004-01-22)
A combination of the active agents arnica and hydroxyethyl salicylate (HES) in ethanolic solution (Sportino Acute Spray) is cutaneously applied for the treatment of sports injuries and diseases of the locomotor apparatus. The aim was to examine the efficacy and
Contact dermatitis from anti-inflammatory gel containing hydroxyethyl salicylate.
J Horak et al.
Contact dermatitis, 47(2), 120-121 (2002-11-29)
S E Cross et al.
British journal of clinical pharmacology, 46(1), 29-35 (1998-08-05)
The penetration of active ingredients from topically applied anti-inflammatory pharmaceutical products into tissues below the skin is the basis of their therapeutic efficacy. There is still controversy as to whether these agents are capable of direct penetration by diffusion through

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