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Salicylamides (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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2-hydroxybenzanilides; 2-hydroxy-N-phenylbenzamides; CAS Number: 87-17-2; N-Phenylsalicylamides; Salicylamidum

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Salicylamide, is an amide of salicylic acid with the molecular formula C7H7NO2.

Medically, salicylamide is used as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent (approved in Switzerland in combination with other agents for the local treatment of teething problems in small children).

Cosmetics: The amide of salicylic acid is used in cosmetic formulations as a keratolytic.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer