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5-Chlorosalicylic acid, also referred to as 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, is a synthetic compound widely utilized within the scientific community for various purposes. As an aromatic acid, it contains a benzene ring in its structure and falls under the category of phenolic acids. The compound appears as a white crystalline powder that readily dissolves in water and possesses a melting point of around 195°C. Its versatility has made it an indispensable component in numerous laboratory experiments and scientific research endeavors. This compound has found extensive application in diverse scientific research studies. Moreover, it has proven valuable in the synthesis of other compounds, including 5-Chlorosalicylic acidydroxybenzamide and 5-Chlorosalicylic acidydroxybenzoic anhydride. The mechanism of action of 5-Chlorosalicylic acid involves inhibiting the activity of enzymes known as cyclooxygenases (COX). 5-Chlorosalicylic acid holds an indispensable position in the scientific realm due to its multifaceted applications and its role in understanding cellular processes.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
5-Chlorosalicylic acid, 100 g | sc-239038 | 100 g | $22.00 |