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Salicylamide

65-45-2C7H7NO2137.138 g/mol

The simplest member of the class of salicylamides derived from salicylic acid. — ChEBI

Safety references

Safety documents & references

1 indexed references
JP · NITE

Government GHS classification

23A5142 · FY2011

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number65-45-2ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaC7H7NO2ChEBI ↗
Molar mass137.138 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass137.04768 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:32114ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

PubChem
Molar mass137.14 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass137.047678466 DaPubChem ↗
Computed XLogP1.3PubChem ↗
Topological polar surface area (Ų)63.3PubChem ↗
H-bond donors2PubChem ↗
H-bond acceptors2PubChem ↗
Rotatable bonds1PubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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salicylamide
2-hydroxybenzamide
SKZKKFZAGNVIMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
NC(=O)c1ccccc1O
InChI=1S/C7H7NO2/c8-7(10)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)9/h1-4,9H,(H2,8,10)

Names & synonyms

2-hydroxybenzamidesalicilamidasalicylamidum

Names are supplied by ChEBI. Trade names and related synonyms may describe a broader product context.

Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

analgesicnon-narcotic analgesicantirheumatic drug

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Safety classification · Japan

NITE / Japanese government
Japan · FY2011 source classification
Salicylamide · 23A5142
EndpointReported classification
Acute toxicity (Oral)Category 4
Reproductive toxicityCategory 2
Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposureCategory 1 (central nervous system, digestive system)
Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposureCategory 1 (central nervous system, digestive system)

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

Calculated from sourced mass
Equivalent amount
0.00729192 mol

Uses 137.138 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
C
Carbon · 7 atoms
61.31%
O
Oxygen · 2 atoms
23.33%
N
Nitrogen · 1 atom
10.21%
H
Hydrogen · 7 atoms
5.15%

Calculated theoretical mass fractions from the reported formula and PubChem periodic-table atomic masses. These are not assay or purity results.

Research & patent references

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:32114

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 5147 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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