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salicylanilide
Sign in to saveAlso known as 2-Hydroxy-N-phenylbenzamide, Salinide, Salicylic Acid anilide, 2-N-Phenylcarboxamidophenol, o-Hydroxybenzanilide, N-Phenylsalicylamide
Salicylanilide is a chemical compound which is the amide of salicylic acid and aniline. It is classified as both a salicylamide and an anilide.
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Within Vinony's link graph, salicylanilide is referenced by 77 other articles, and connects out to chlorine, bromine and antibiotic.
Vinony files it under Chembox having GHS data, Chembox image size set and ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C13H11NO2
- Molecular weight
- 213.23 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-hydroxy-N-phenylbenzamide
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 213.079
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- topic's main category
- Category:Salicylanilides
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)NC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2O
- chemical formula
- C₁₃H₁₁NO₂
- Commons category
- Salicylanilide
- melting point
- 137.0
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Encyclopedic overview
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Salicylanilide is a chemical compound which is the amide of salicylic acid and aniline. It is classified as both a salicylamide and an anilide.
Derivatives of salicylanilide have a variety of pharmacological uses. Chlorinated derivatives including niclosamide, oxyclozanide, and rafoxanide are used as anthelmintics, especially against parasitic flatworms. Brominated derivatives including dibromsalan, metabromsalan, and tribromsalan are used as topical antibacterials and antifungals.
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