Schiffs Reagent

Product Description

Salicylic Acid (C₇H₆O₃) is a monohydroxybenzoic acid and an important aromatic hydroxy acid known for its keratolytic, antiseptic, and anti-inflammatory properties. It serves as a key raw material in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemical industries.
In laboratories, Salicylic Acid is used as an analytical reagent, synthetic intermediate, and standard compound in organic and biochemical research. Its dual hydroxyl and carboxyl functional groups make it highly reactive and versatile for various synthesis processes.

Key Features

• Chemical Name: Salicylic Acid
  • Chemical Formula: C₇H₆O₃
  • CAS Number: 69-72-7
  • Molecular Weight: 138.12 g/mol
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder or fine needles
  • Odor: Odorless or faint phenolic odor
  • Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; freely soluble in ethanol, ether, and acetone
  • Purity: ≥99% (Pharmaceutical / Analytical Grade)
  • Melting Point: 158–161°C
  • Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions

Applications

Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Industries

• Widely used as an active ingredient in acne treatment, skin exfoliation, and anti-dandruff formulations.
  • Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) and other salicylates.
  • Used in ointments, lotions, and cleansers for its antiseptic and keratolytic effects.
  • Applied in topical pain relief products for its soothing and anti-inflammatory action.

Analytical & Chemical Applications

• Functions as a reagent for metal ion complexation and identification.
  • Used in organic synthesis for preparation of dyes, esters, and aromatic compounds.
  • Serves as a reference material in pharmaceutical analysis and titrimetric assays.

Industrial Uses

• Utilized in cosmetic, polymer, and fine chemical manufacturing.
  • Employed in preservative formulations and fragrance stabilization.

Safety & Handling

• Hazard: May cause irritation to skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. Harmful if swallowed in large quantities.
  • Precautions: Handle with gloves, goggles, and protective clothing. Avoid inhalation and direct skin contact. Use in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood.
  • Storage: Store in a tightly closed container, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from strong oxidizers.
  • Emergency: In case of contact, wash with water and seek medical advice if irritation persists.

Why Choose Salicylic Acid?

• High-purity pharmaceutical and analytical-grade quality.
  • Excellent chemical stability and purity assurance.
  • Suitable for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and laboratory applications.
  • Professionally tested and securely packaged for safety and consistency.

Price in Bangladesh

Available in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g, and 1 kg laboratory-grade and pharmaceutical-grade packaging at competitive prices.
Bulk and institutional discounts available for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and research sectors.

Where to Buy

Salicylic Acid is available from certified chemical and reagent suppliers throughout Bangladesh.

Why Buy from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?

• Trusted Supplier: Serving pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and research industries.
  • Guaranteed Purity: Verified for analytical and pharmaceutical use.
  • Affordable Pricing: Competitive rates for both small and bulk quantities.
  • Reliable Delivery: Fast, safe, and nationwide distribution network.

Contact Information

M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976