Molekula
3-Aminosalicylic acid
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
3-Aminosalicylic acid (3-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid) is a hydroxybenzoic acid building block, known chiefly as Mesalazine EP Impurity F and used as a USP impurity reference standard in the quality control of mesalazine. It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline powder. CAS: 570-23-0, Molecular formula: C7H7NO3, Molecular weight: 153.14 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 3-Aminosalicylic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
On backorder — expected to ship by 24 November 2026
These pack sizes aren't a limit. Molekula manufactures, sources and repacks to order — if you need 500 kg and only see 1 kg listed, . We quote from grams to multi-tonne.
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100 mg — £30.90 per pack ex VAT · £37.08 inc. VAT
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1 g — £77.70 per pack ex VAT · £93.24 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off white/ grey powder |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 64455124 |
| CAS Number | 570-23-0 |
| IUPAC Name | 3-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid |
| EC Number | 209-328-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H7NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 153.14 |
| Exact Mass | 153.0426 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)N)O)C(=O)O |
| InChIKey | IQGMRVWUTCYCST-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C7H7NO3/c8-5-3-1-2-4(6(5)9)7(10)11/h1-3,9H,8H2,(H,10,11) |
| PubChem CID | 68443 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2922504000 |
| Tariff Code | 2922500090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
- 3-amino-2-hydroxybenzoate
- 3-Amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
- 3-aminosalicyclic acid
- Benzoic acid, 3-amino-2-hydroxy-
- IQGMRVWUTCYCST-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Salicylic acid, 3-amino-
Frequently asked questions
What is 3-Aminosalicylic acid used for?
It is used chiefly as an impurity reference standard (Mesalazine EP Impurity F; USP impurity) for the analysis and quality control of mesalazine, and as a hydroxybenzoic acid building block in chemical synthesis.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3-Aminosalicylic acid?
The formula is C7H7NO3 with a molecular weight of 153.14 g/mol.
How should 3-Aminosalicylic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for 3-Aminosalicylic acid?
Available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be requested.
Can Molekula supply 3-Aminosalicylic acid in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request; please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with an order of 3-Aminosalicylic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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