| Anti-inflammatory (gastrointestinal). Synonyms: 5-Amino-2-hydroxybenzoic Acid, 5-Aminosalicylic Acid, Fisalamine, 5-ASA, Mesalamine, Asacol, Asacolitin, Claversal, Mesasal, Pentasa CAS No: 89-57-6 Molecular Formula: C7H7NO3 Molecular Weight: 153.14 Appearance: White to off-white solid Purity: 98% Melting Point: >244C (dec) Solubility: DMSO (Slightly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly) Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. |