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A79809

5-Aminosalicylic acid

95%

Synonym(s):

5-AS, 5-Amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, Mesalamine

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Linear Formula:
H2NC6H3-2-(OH)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
153.14
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
201-919-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2090421
MDL number:
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assay

95%

form

powder with small lumps

reaction suitability

reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis

mp

275-280 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

detection
peptide synthesis

SMILES string

Nc1ccc(O)c(c1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C7H7NO3/c8-4-1-2-6(9)5(3-4)7(10)11/h1-3,9H,8H2,(H,10,11)

InChI key

KBOPZPXVLCULAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

Application

5-Aminosalicylic acid is a peroxidase substrate suitable for use in ELISA procedures. This substrate produces a soluble end product that is brown in color and can be read spectrophotometrically at 450 nm. The reaction may be stopped with 3 N NaOH and read at 550 nm.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

No data available

flash_point_c

No data available

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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Alexander C Ford et al.
The American journal of gastroenterology, 106(12), 2070-2077 (2011-09-07)
Maintenance therapy with 5-aminosalicylates (5-ASAs) is recommended in patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis (UC), but compliance rates are low. Once-daily dosing may improve adherence, but impact on the relapse of disease activity is unclear as no previous meta-analysis has studied
A Lyakhovich et al.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 31(2), 202-209 (2009-11-07)
Mesalazine (mesalamine) (5-ASA) is considered an anti-inflammatory drug for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. It is well tolerated by most patients and induces mucosal healing specifically in ulcerative colitis. Besides its anti-inflammatory properties, 5-ASA has been studied for cancer
Mirjana Rajilić-Stojanović et al.
Inflammatory bowel diseases, 19(3), 481-488 (2013-02-07)
Presence of intestinal microbes is a prerequisite for the development of ulcerative colitis (UC), although deviation of the normal intestinal microbiota composition, dysbiosis, is presumably implicated in the etiology of UC. The fecal microbiota of 30 UC samples obtained from



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
A79809-5G04061833390887
A79809-100G04061833390870