Salicin

Synonym: 138-52-3; Salicin; Salicoside; Salicine; D-(-)-Salicin; Salicyl alcohol glucoside; D(-)-Salicin; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl beta-D-glucopyranoside; Saligenin beta-D-glucopyranoside; Saligenin-beta-D-glucopyranoside; D-Salicin; Salicinum

MDL: MFCD00006590
CAS Number: 138-52-3
Compound CID: 439503

Product Size

20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Salicin (Salicoside, Salicine) is a phenol β-glycosid produced from willow bark that shows anti-inflammatory effects.

Molecular Weight

286.28

Molecular Formula

C₁₃H₁₈O₇

Source

Salix purple willow bark

Form

White crystals

Purity

>98%, determined by HPLC.

Solubility

It is soluble in water, easily soluble in boiling water, hardly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in ether or chloroform, but soluble in alkali solution, pyridine or glacial acetic acid.

Identity

Confirmed by NMR and MS.

Melting Point

199-202°C

Applications

Salicin can be used for analgesic, neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic experiments, etc.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask