Compound Q&A
Is Sodium salicylate (CAS: 54-21-7) safe?
Answer
Sodium salicylate is generally considered safe when used properly, but it can be toxic in high concentrations. It may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Safety standards recommend handling it with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following standard laboratory safety protocols to minimize exposure and risk.
About
CAS No
54-21-7
English Name
Sodium salicylate
Molecular Formula
C7H5NaO3
Molecular Weight
160.1026 g/mol
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)c1ccccc1O.[Na+]
InChIKey
ABBQHOQBGMUPJH-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
