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Creation date2015-10-09 22:32:00 UTC
Update date2017-01-19 02:36:33 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC000693
FoodDB RecordFDB000894
Chemical Information
NameAcetylsalicylic acid
DescriptionConstituent of Glycyrrhiza glabra variety typica (licorice) roots. Acetylsalicylic acid is found in herbs and spices.
CAS Number50-78-2
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
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AcenterineHMDB
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AceticylHMDB
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AcetophenHMDB
AcetosalHMDB
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AcetyonylHMDB
AcetysalHMDB
Acetysalicylic acidHMDB
Acide 2-(acetyloxy)benzoiqueChEBI
Acide acetylsalicyliqueChEBI
Acido acetilsalicilicoChEBI
Acidum acetylsalicylicumChEBI
AcylpyrinHMDB
AsatardHMDB
AspergumHMDB
AspirdropsHMDB
AspirinChEBI
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BenaspirHMDB
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EcolenHMDB
EcotrinHMDB
EmpirinHMDB
EndosprinHMDB
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PersistinHMDB
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PolopirynaHMDB
PremaspinHMDB
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RhodineHMDB
SalcetogenHMDB
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SalospirHMDB
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SolpyronHMDB
TasprinHMDB
TemperalHMDB
ToldexHMDB
TriaminicinHMDB
Chemical FormulaC9H8O4
IUPAC name2-(acetyloxy)benzoic acid
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C9H8O4/c1-6(10)13-8-5-3-2-4-7(8)9(11)12/h2-5H,1H3,(H,11,12)
InChI KeyBSYNRYMUTXBXSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCC(=O)OC1=CC=CC=C1C(O)=O
Average Molecular Weight180.1574
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight180.042258744
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acylsalicylic acids. These are o-acylated derivatives of salicylic acid.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzoic acids and derivatives
Direct ParentAcylsalicylic acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Acylsalicylic acid
  • Phenol ester
  • Benzoic acid
  • Phenoxy compound
  • Benzoyl
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logP1.19HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)
Experimental Water Solubility4.6 mg/mL at 25 oCYALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)
Melting PointFp 118°DFC
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity AvailableProduction upon request, up to 2 g
Delivery TimeNot Available
Storage Formsolid
Storage Conditions-80°C
StabilityNot Available
PurityNot Available
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Rosa Vazquez Fresnovazquezf@ualberta.ca
Commercial Vendors
AKSci H740
Cayman Chemical 70260
Glentham GL2912
Glentham GL0865
MetaSci HMDB0001879
Sigma-Aldrich HMDB0001879
Toronto Research Chemicals A187780