Salicylic acid
- Formula: C7H6O3
- Molecular weight: 138.1207
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: YGSDEFSMJLZEOE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 69-72-7
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-; o-Hydroxybenzoic acid; Phenol-2-carboxylic acid; Psoriacid-S-Stift; Retarder W; Rutranex; Salicylic acid collodion; Salonil; 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid; Acido salicilico; Keralyt; Kyselina 2-hydroxybenzoova; Kyselina salicylova; Orthohydroxybenzoic acid; Duoplant; Freezone; Ionil; Saligel; Compound W; 2-Hydroxybenzenecarboxylic acid; 2-Carboxyphenol; o-Carboxyphenol; Advanced pain relief callus removers; Advanced pain relief corn removers; Clear away wart remover; Dr. Scholl's Callus Removers; Dr. Scholl's Corn Removers; Dr. Scholl's Wart Remover Kit; Duofil Wart Remover; Ionil plus; Salicylic acid soap; Stri-Dex; Benzoic acid, o-hydroxy-; NSC 180; Trans-Ver-Sal; Domerine; Duofilm; Fostex; Pernox; Salicylic acid & Sulfur Soap; Sebucare; Sebulex; component of Fostex medicated bar and cream; component of Keralyt; Retarder SAX; component of Solarcaine first aid spray; component of Tinver; 7681-06-3; 8052-31-1; Salicyclic acid; Domerine (Salt/Mix); Duofilm (Salt/Mix); Fostex (Salt/Mix); Pernox (Salt/Mix); Salicylic acid & Sulfur Soap (Salt/Mix); Sebucare (Salt/Mix); Sebulex (Salt/Mix); component of Fostex medicated bar and cream (Salt/Mix); component of Keralyt (Salt/Mix); Retarder SAX (Salt/Mix); component of Solarcaine first aid spray (Salt/Mix); component of Tinver (Salt/Mix)
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°gas | -495.8 ± 1.4 | kJ/mol | Ccr | Sabbah and Le, 1993 | ALS |
ΔfH°gas | -493.4 | kJ/mol | N/A | Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1980 | Value computed using ΔfHsolid° value of -589.7±1.1 kj/mol from Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1980 and ΔsubH° value of 96.3 kj/mol from Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1980.; DRB |
ΔfH°gas | -489.0 | kJ/mol | N/A | Verkade, 1932 | Value computed using ΔfHsolid° value of -585.3 kj/mol from Verkade, 1932 and ΔsubH° value of 96.3 kj/mol from Verkade, 1932.; DRB |
Phase change data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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Tfus | 432. ± 1. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 7 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔsubH° | 94. ± 10. | kJ/mol | AVG | N/A | Average of 7 values; Individual data points |
Reduced pressure boiling point
Tboil (K) | Pressure (bar) | Reference | Comment |
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484.2 | 0.027 | Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990 | BS |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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79.4 | 460. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 445. to 504. K.; AC |
Antoine Equation Parameters
log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
P = vapor pressure (bar)
T = temperature (K)
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Temperature (K) | A | B | C | Reference | Comment |
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386.8 to 529. | 3.57377 | 1126.012 | -212.625 | Stull, 1947 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of sublimation
ΔsubH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
95.1 ± 0.5 | 333. | C | Sabbah and Le, 1993 | AC |
95.7 ± 0.8 | 315. | ME | Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1980, 2 | Based on data from 307. to 324. K. See also Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1981.; AC |
94.9 ± 0.4 | 322. | TE | De Kruif and Van Ginkel, 1977 | Based on data from 312. to 332. K.; AC |
93.2 ± 0.8 | 322. | ME | De Kruif and Van Ginkel, 1977 | Based on data from 312. to 332. K.; AC |
99. ± 2. | 313. | ME | Arshadi, 1974 | Based on data from 298. to 328. K.; AC |
94.8 ± 0.4 | 368. to 408. | N/A | Malaspina, 1973 | AC |
95.1 ± 0.4 | 368. to 408. | GS | Davies and Jones, 1954 | See also Cox and Pilcher, 1970 and Jones, 1960.; AC |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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24.600 | 431.8 | N/A | Rabinovich, Sheiman, et al., 1986 | DH |
27.1 | 434.1 | DSC | Good and Rodriguez-Hornedo, 2009 | AC |
23.05 | 432.5 | DSC | Peña, Escalera, et al., 2009 | AC |
24.45 | 431.1 | N/A | Pinto, Diogo, et al., 2005 | See also Mota, Queimada, et al., 2008.; AC |
24.6 | 431.8 | N/A | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | See also Sabbah and Le, 1993.; AC |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
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56.9 | 431.8 | Rabinovich, Sheiman, et al., 1986 | DH |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
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Origin | NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, 2010 |
NIST MS number | 375214 |
References
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Sabbah and Le, 1993
Sabbah, R.; Le, T.H.D.,
Etude thermodynamique des trois isomeres de l'acide bydroxybenzolque,
Can. J. Chem., 1993, 71, 1378-1383. [all data]
Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1980
Colomina, M.; Jimenez, P.; Roux, M.V.; Turrion, C.,
Thermochemical properties of o-, m- and p-hydroxybenzoic acids,
J. Calorim. Anal. Therm., 1980, 11, 1-6. [all data]
Verkade, 1932
Verkade, P.-E.,
L'acide salicylique comme substance-etalon secondaire de calorimetrie,
J. Chim. Phys., 1932, 29, 297-301. [all data]
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc.,
Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]
Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw,
Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2
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Stull, 1947
Stull, Daniel R.,
Vapor Pressure of Pure Substances. Organic and Inorganic Compounds,
Ind. Eng. Chem., 1947, 39, 4, 517-540, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50448a022
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Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1980, 2
Colomina, M.; Jimenez, P.; Roux, M.V.; Turrion, C.,
Thermochemical properties of o-, m-, and p-hydroxybenzoic acids,
J. Therm Anal. Calorim., 1980, 11, 3-19-1/3-19-6. [all data]
Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1981
Colomina, M.; Jimenez, P.; Roux, M.V.; Turrion, C.,
Propiedades Termoquimicas de derivados del acido benzoico. IX. Entalpias de combustion y formacion de los acidos o-, m-, y p-hidroxibenzoicos,
An. Quim., 1981, 77, 114. [all data]
De Kruif and Van Ginkel, 1977
De Kruif, C.G.; Van Ginkel, C.H.D.,
Torsion-weighing effusion vapour-pressure measurements on organic compounds,
The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1977, 9, 8, 725-730, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(77)90015-5
. [all data]
Arshadi, 1974
Arshadi, Mohammed R.,
Determination of heats of sublimation of organic compounds by a mass spectrometric--knudsen effusion method,
J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans. 1, 1974, 70, 0, 1569, https://doi.org/10.1039/f19747001569
. [all data]
Malaspina, 1973
Malaspina, L.,
Microcalorimetric determination of the enthalpy of sublimation of benzoic acid and anthracene,
J. Chem. Phys., 1973, 59, 1, 387, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1679817
. [all data]
Davies and Jones, 1954
Davies, M.; Jones, J.I.,
The sublimation pressures and heats of sublimation of some carboxylic acids,
Trans. Faraday Soc., 1954, 50, 1042. [all data]
Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G.,
Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press Inc., London, 1970, 643. [all data]
Jones, 1960
Jones, A.H.,
Sublimation Pressure Data for Organic Compounds.,
J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1960, 5, 2, 196-200, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60006a019
. [all data]
Rabinovich, Sheiman, et al., 1986
Rabinovich, I.B.; Sheiman, M.S.; Kamelova, G.P.; Nistratov, V.P.,
Heat capacity and thermodynamic functions of salicylic acid, 1986, Termodinam. [all data]
Good and Rodriguez-Hornedo, 2009
Good, David J.; Rodriguez-Hornedo, Nair,
Solubility Advantage of Pharmaceutical Cocrystals,
Crystal Growth & Design, 2009, 9, 5, 2252-2264, https://doi.org/10.1021/cg801039j
. [all data]
Peña, Escalera, et al., 2009
Peña, M.A.; Escalera, B.; Reíllo, A.; Sánchez, A.B.; Bustamante, P.,
Thermodynamics of cosolvent action: Phenacetin, salicylic acid and probenecid,
J. Pharm. Sci., 2009, 98, 3, 1129-1135, https://doi.org/10.1002/jps.21497
. [all data]
Pinto, Diogo, et al., 2005
Pinto, Susana S.; Diogo, Hermínio P.; Guedes, Rita C.; Costa Cabral, Benedito J.; Minas da Piedade, Manuel E.; Martinho Simões, José A.,
Energetics of Hydroxybenzoic Acids and of the Corresponding Carboxyphenoxyl Radicals. Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonding in 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid,
J. Phys. Chem. A, 2005, 109, 42, 9700-9708, https://doi.org/10.1021/jp054220g
. [all data]
Mota, Queimada, et al., 2008
Mota, Fatima L.; Queimada, Antonio J.; Pinho, Simao P.; Macedo, Eugenia A.,
Aqueous Solubility of Some Natural Phenolic Compounds,
Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2008, 47, 15, 5182-5189, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie071452o
. [all data]
Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D.,
Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985
. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔfusS Entropy of fusion ΔsubH Enthalpy of sublimation ΔsubH° Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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