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5-Aminosalicylic Acid
Description
The active metabolite of Sulphasalazine. Effective in remission of Crohn's disease.
Specifications
Cas No. 89-57-6
Product ID A5035
Product Name 5-Aminosalicylic Acid
Chemical Name 5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
Synonym 5-ASA; Mesalamine; Asacol; Salofalk; 5-amino-2- hydroxybenzoic acid
Formula Wt. 153.14
Melting Point 275oC-280oC (dec)
Purity ≥98%
Store Temp Ambient
References Rhodes, J.M. Bartholomew, T.C. Jewell, D.P. Glut. 22:642-7 (1981). Modigliani R., Colombel, J.F., Dupas, J.L, et al. Gastroenterology 110:688-93 (1996).
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