5-Nitro salicylic acid: a brief outline

5-Nitro salicylic acid finds its application in various industries and is processed with the help of latest techniques. Along with being appreciated for its accurate composition, this chemical has also gained applause for its higher shelf life. Not only is it safe but it also complies as per the international quality norms and standards. Formulated under hygienic surroundings and by our expert professionals, this acid is generally utilized to prevent and clear pimples and acne. Clients can avail this in hygienic packaging options according to their needs. Our skilled manufacturers strictly examine this offered acid on certain parameters for ensuring its effectiveness prior to the final dispatch.

Specifications

Name: 5-Nitrosalicylic acid
Molecular formula: C7H5NO5
Synonyms: Anilotic acid, 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 5-Nitro-2-oxidobenzoate
Colour: Yellow crystalline
Molecular Weight: 183.12
EINECS: 202-548-8
CAS Registry Number: 96-97-9
Melting/freezing point: 228-231 degree Celsius
Solubility: 1g of 5-Nitrosalicylic acid/1475ml in water    

Uses: forms slyvite, sodium salt and is used for organic synthesis intermediates
Extinguishing media: make use of water spray, dry chemical, chemical foam or carbon dioxide

Spills/leaks: sweep up or vacuum material and place it into an appropriate disposable container. Provide ventilation and prevent generating dusty conditions. Avoid the chemical to enter the environment. 

Engineering controls: facilities utilizing or storing this material must be equipped with a safety shower and an eyewash facility. Use adequate ventilation for keeping airborne concentrations low. 

Stability: it is stable under normal pressures and temperatures
Incompatibility with other any other material: strong bases and strong oxidizing agents
Conditions to avoid: dust generation, incompatible materials
Hazardous polymerization: this will not occur
Hazardous decomposition products: these include nitrogen oxide, carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide.

Caution

•     Avoid contact of 5-Nitro salicylic acid  with skin, eyes and clothing
•     Avoid inhalation and indigestion
•     Use this acid with adequate ventilation
•     Reduce dust generation as well as accumulation
•     Do not empty it into drains

Storage

•     Store it in an airtight container 
•     Store it in a cool and dry place