Description
Aspirin is a salicylate and irreversible COX1 and COX2 inhibitor. It can be used for the treatment of fever, rheumatism, nerve, muscle, joint pain, soft tissue inflammation and gout in animals.
Synonyms
Acetylsalicylic acid
IUPAC Name
2-acetyloxybenzoic acid
Canonical SMILES
CC(=O)OC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)O
InChI
1S/C9H8O4/c1-6(10)13-8-5-3-2-4-7(8)9(11)12/h2-5H,1H3,(H,11,12)
InChIKey
BSYNRYMUTXBXSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Flash Point
131.2±16.7 °C
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (36 mg/mL), Ethanol (36 mg/mL)
Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Vapor Pressure
0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C