CAS Number
97-05-2
Grade
NA
Packaging
Metal Drum
5-Sulfosalicylic acid also known as sulfosalicylic dihydrate is an organic acid containing a sulfonic acid group (SO₃H) and a carboxylic acid group (COOH) bonded to a benzene ring.
Chemical Formula: C7H6O6S
Appearance: White crystalline solid.
Uses:
Pharmaceuticals: Used as a disintegrating agent or a pH modifier to enhance the dissolution and bioavailability of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in solid dosage forms.
Chelating Agent: It can act as a chelating agent, binding to metal ions and facilitating their removal or separation.
Analytical Chemistry: Used in analytical chemistry as a reagent for the determination of metal ions, particularly heavy metals such as lead, cadmium, and mercury.
Mordent: Utilized in the textile industry as a mordant in dyeing processes.
Antifreeze and Deicing Fluids: Its low freezing point allows it to be a component in antifreeze and deicing fluids.
Textile Industry: In the textile industry, it may be used in dyeing processes or as a stabilizing agent in certain treatments.
