Salicin 98%

Molecular Formula: C13H18O7

Molecular Weight: 286.28

CAS No.: 138-52-3

EINECS: 205-331-6

Description

Salicin is an organic substance, colorless crystal or white powder, soluble in water, easily soluble in boiling water, insoluble in ethanol, insoluble in ether or chloroform. It widely exists in the bark and leaves of many willow and poplar plants. For example, the water content of salicin in purple willow bark can reach 30%.

Benefit

1. Salicin has antipyretic and analgesic effects,

2. Salicin can be hydrolyzed to produce salicylol, which is easy to be oxidized to produce salicylic acid

3. It is the main source of synthetic salicylic acid drugs

4. Synthetic method has been used to produce salicylic acid drugs in pharmaceutical industry