Title: Magnesium Salicylate
CAS Registry Number: 18917-89-0
CAS Name: 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid magnesium salt
Trademarks: Analate (Winston); Lorisal (Seatrace); Magan (Warren-Teed); Mobidin (Ascher); Triact (Misemer)
Molecular Formula: C14H10MgO6
Molecular Weight: 298.53
Percent Composition: C 56.33%, H 3.38%, Mg 8.14%, O 32.16%
Line Formula: Mg[C6H4(OH)COO]2
Derivative Type: Tetrahydrate
Properties: White, odorless, efflorescent, cryst powder. Sol in 13 parts water; sol in alc. The aq soln is slightly acid.
Therap-Cat: Anti-infective (intestinal).