Salicylate

• Formula: C₇H₅O₃^-

• MW: 137.11

• SMILES String: Oc1ccccc1C([O-])=O

• Synonyms: 2-hydroxy-benzoate; 2-hydroxy-benzoic acid; 2-Hydroxybenzoate; 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid; o-Hydrobenzoate; o-Hydrobenzoic Acid; o-hydroxybenzoate; o-hydroxybenzoic acid; Salicylic acid

• CAS Reg. 69-72-7

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose product is Salicylate
  • 2-Hydroxy-6-oxo-6-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-hexa-2,4-dienoate -----> 2-Oxopent-4-enoate + Salicylate (reacID# r0028)
  • 2-Hydroxyisophthalic acid -----> Salicylate (reacID# r0776)
  • 3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)propionate -----> Salicylate (reacID# r0418)
  • Isopropyl salicylate -----> Salicylate + 2-Propanol (reacID# r1709)
  • Salicylaldehyde -----> Salicylate (reacID# r0339)

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose substrate is Salicylate
  • Salicylate -----> Catechol (reacID# r0340)
  • Salicylate -----> Gentisate (reacID# r1034)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD compound, compID# c0043.
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