Title: Glycol Salicylate
CAS Registry Number: 87-28-5
CAS Name: 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid 2-hydroxyethyl ester
Synonyms: monoglycol salicylate; ethylene glycol monosalicylate; 2-hydroxyethyl salicylate; glysal
Manufacturers' Codes: GL-7
Trademarks: Lumbinon (Lichtenstein); Phardol (Kreussler); Phlogont (Azupharma)
Molecular Formula: C9H10O4
Molecular Weight: 182.17
Percent Composition: C 59.34%, H 5.53%, O 35.13%
Line Formula: C6H4(OH)COOCH2CH2OH
Properties: Almost colorless, odorless liq. bp12 169-172°. Soluble in about 110 parts water, 8 parts olive oil; very sol in alcohol, benzene, chloroform, ether.
Boiling point: bp12 169-172°
Therap-Cat: Counterirritant, anti-inflammatory (topical).
Keywords: Anti-inflammatory (Nonsteroidal); Salicylic Acid Derivatives.