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A compound obtained from the bark of the white willow and wintergreen leaves. It has bacteriostatic, fungicidal, and keratolytic actions.

Also Known As:

2 Hydroxybenzoic Acid; 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid; o-Hydroxybenzoic Acid; ortho-Hydroxybenzoic Acid; Acid, 2-Hydroxybenzoic; Acid, Salicylic; Acid, o-Hydroxybenzoic; Acid, ortho-Hydroxybenzoic; o Hydroxybenzoic Acid; ortho Hydroxybenzoic Acid

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Anti-Infective Agents
Antifungal Agents
Keratolytic Agents

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Hydrocarbons: 1713
  - Cyclic Hydrocarbons: 97
    - Aromatic Hydrocarbons: 291
      - Benzene Derivatives: 17
        Phenols: 677
        Hydroxybenzoates: 18
        Salicylates: 2339
        Salicylic Acid: 2230
        Benzoates: 426
        Hydroxybenzoates: 18
        Salicylates: 2339
        Salicylic Acid: 2230
- Carboxylic Acids: 973
  - Hydroxy Acids: 94
    - Hydroxybenzoates: 18
      - Salicylates: 2339
        Salicylic Acid: 2230
  - Carbocyclic Acids
    - Benzoates: 426
      - Hydroxybenzoates: 18
        Salicylates: 2339
        Salicylic Acid: 2230

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