
Salicylamide, also known as o-hydroxybenzamide, is an aromatic amide compound of the salicylic acid family, with the molecular formula C₇H₇NO₂ and molecular weight 137.14. It appears as a white powder, is slightly soluble in water, and readily soluble in organic solvents. It possesses antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial properties, and is primarily used in the pharmaceutical, personal care preservative, pesticide, and organic synthesis industries.
| Item | Specification |
| Melting Point | 140-144℃ |
| Boiling Point | 270℃ |
| Density | 1.33 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | 117℃ |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether, acetone, etc.. |
Pharmaceutical Raw Material: Salicylamide possesses antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties, used to relieve headaches, neuralgia, and joint pain; serves as an intermediate for antifungal and anthelmintic drugs; used topically for the treatment of skin inflammation.
Preservative in Personal Care: Salicylamide is used as a mild antimicrobial preservative in cosmetics and personal care products to inhibit the growth of mold and bacteria; low irritation and good compatibility.
Pesticide Intermediates: It is used in the synthesis of agricultural fungicides, plant growth regulators, and insecticide intermediates.
Organic Synthesis: 2-Hydroxybenzamide serves as a fine chemical intermediate for the synthesis and preparation of dyes, resins, and other aromatic derivatives.
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