Salicyluric acid

Salicyluric acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	487-54-7 ;
ChemSpider	9835;
UNII	5BR3P7J05U;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL586;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID70197592 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.006.965
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C9H9NO4
Molar mass	195.174 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
Melting point	164–165 °C (327–329 °F)
	SMILES c1ccc(c(c1)C(=O)NCC(=O)O)O;
	InChI InChI=1S/C9H9NO4/c11-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)9(14)10-5-8(12)13/h1-4,11H,5H2,(H,10,14)(H,12,13); Key:ONJSZLXSECQROL-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

Salicyluric acid is the glycine conjugate of salicylic acid and is the primary form in which salicylates are excreted from the body,^[1] via the kidneys. The pathway is very similar to the pathway of benzoic acid excretion as hippuric acid.

References

^ Schrör K (2016). "Biotransformations of Salicylic Acid". Acetylsalicylic acid (Second ed.). Weinheim. p. 70. ISBN 978-3-527-68502-8.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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