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Salicylic Acid

CAS 69-72-7 · C7H6O3
Hazard class
Danger — Health hazard, Irritant / harmful, Corrosive
Pictograms
Health hazardIrritant / harmfulCorrosive
H-statements
  • H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
IntermediatePreservativePolymerization promoterInsulatorsProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedFoamant
Synonyms
salicylic acid · 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid · 69-72-7 · o-hydroxybenzoic acid · 2-Carboxyphenol · o-Carboxyphenol · Retarder W · Rutranex
Molecular weight
138.12 g/mol
Browse similar
Health hazard · Irritant / harmful · Corrosive
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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