Salicylhydroxamic acid
Agent Name
Salicylhydroxamic acid
CAS Number
89-73-6
Formula
C7-H7-N-O3
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
2-Hydroxybenzhydroxamic acid; 2-Hydroxybenzohydroxamic acid; N,2-Dihydroxybenzamide; SHA; Salicylohydroximic acid; o-Hydroxybenzohydroxamic acid; Benzamide, N,2-dihydroxy-; [ChemIDplus] 2-Hydroxyphenylhydroxamic acid; [Merck Index]
Category
Other Aromatics (Nitrogen)
Description
Solid; [Merck Index] Off-white powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as a complexing agent; [Merck Index] Used to make metallacrowns and as an antimicrobial drug (urinary tract infections and trypanosoma infections); [Wikipedia]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; Suspected mutagen; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
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