Product Details
Product Description of Thiosalicylic Acid (CAS No.: 147-93-3)
Thiosalicylic acid, also referred to as o-mercaptobenzoic acid, presents as white triclinic crystals or a white solid. It is soluble in ethanol and glacial acetic acid, and slightly soluble in water.
It is used in the synthesis of thioindigo dyes and also acts as a reagent for iron analysis. Additionally, it is applied in the electroplating industry for the anti-corrosion treatment of ferrous metals and for metal surface treatment. It is also used as a colorant in the ceramic industry.
Thiosalicylic acid Chemical Properties
| Melting point | 162-165 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 247.55°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.49 |
| Refractive index | 1.5100 (estimate) |
| Fp | 150 °C |
| Storage temp | Store below +30°C. |
| Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Pka | pK1:4.05(0) (20°C) |
| Form | Fine Crystalline Powder |
| Color | White to yellow |
| Water Solubility | soluble in hot water |
| Sensitive | Air & Light Sensitive |
| Merck | 149360 |
| BRN | 508507 |
| InChIKey | NBOMNTLFRHMDEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP | 2.39 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 147-93-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzoic acid, 2-mercapto-(147-93-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzoic acid, 2-mercapto- (147-93-3) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Codes | Xi,Xn,N |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38-20/21/22 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-36 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | DH3325000 |
| F | 46288 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29309070 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 147-93-3(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| Toxicity | mouse,LD50,intraperitoneal,50mg/kg (50mg/kg),National Technical Information Service. Vol. AD277-689, |
Product Application of Thiosalicylic Acid (CAS No.: 147-93-3)
It is mainly utilized in the pesticide, dye, and rubber industries. It can also be employed in the production of pharmaceutical products such as methyl salicylate. Furthermore, it is used in the electroplating industry for the anti-corrosion treatment of ferrous metals, as a metal surface treatment agent, and as a colorant in the ceramic industry.
