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Organic Acids

5-Sulphosalicylic Acid Dihydrate AR

RA002532 CAS 5965-83-3 AR

Identity

Product code
RA002532
CAS number
5965-83-3
Grade
AR
Purity
99%
Molecular formula
C7H6O6S.2H2O
Molecular weight
254.21

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Colorless crystlas —
Odour Odorless —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 110 - 112 °C °C
Solubility in water [% weight] 127.1 g/L at 20 °C g/L

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance White crystalline powder —
Assay (alkalimetric) 99.0 - 101.0 % %
Insoluble matter Max 0.02 % %
Residue on ignition Max 0.1 % %
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.001 % %
Salicylic acid (C7H6O3) Max 0.04 % %
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.002 % %
Iron (Fe) Max 0.001 % %
Solubility (10% in water) Clear colourless —

2 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
250 g RA002532-PK-250G
500 g RA002532-PK-500G