5-Sulfosalicylic acid dihydrate is an organic compound belonging to the family of sulfonated aromatic acids, used as a chemical reagent in laboratories and as a raw material for technical and analytical applications. The substance is identified by CAS number 5965-83-3 and possesses the molecular formula C7H6O6S·2H2O. From a chemical standpoint, it is derived from salicylic acid substituted with a sulfonic group at the 5-position of the aromatic ring, with the presence of two molecules of water of crystallization.
The compound is generally supplied as a hydrated crystalline solid and is utilized in laboratory contexts and analytical chemistry. In the Pro-Eko Srl chemical reagent catalog, the product is available as a raw material for industrial and research activities, with documentary management and batch traceability. The qualitative specifications of the product are defined in the documentation associated with the supply, with a typical assay expressed as dihydrate.
Chemical Data and Identification :- Chemical name: 5-sulfosalicylic acid dihydrate
- CAS number: 5965-83-3
- Molecular formula: C7H6O6S·2H2O
- IUPAC name: 5-sulfo-2-hydroxybenzoic acid dihydrateSynonyms: 5-sulfosalicylic acid dihydrate, SSA dihydrate
- Commercial form: crystalline solid
Product Characteristics :5-Sulfosalicylic acid dihydrate is a reagent used for its chemical reactivity and for the presence of phenolic and sulfonic functional groups within its molecular structure. The substance is supplied as a chemical raw material with technical specifications defined by the manufacturer and documentary verifications associated with the production batches.