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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula 2C7H5O3.Zn
Molecular Weight 339.635
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

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Structure of ZINC SALICYLATE

SMILES

[Zn++].OC1=CC=CC=C1C([O-])=O.OC2=CC=CC=C2C([O-])=O

InChI

InChIKey=PZXFWBWBWODQCS-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI=1S/2C7H6O3.Zn/c2*8-6-4-2-1-3-5(6)7(9)10;/h2*1-4,8H,(H,9,10);/q;;+2/p-2

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Description

Zinc Salicylate is an antiseptic, astringent and source of zinc for personal care products such as dusting powders and antiperspirants. It is also used in the production of carbonless copy paper as a color developer.

Approval Year

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
KERACNYL

PubMed

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Mice were treated with Zn(sal)2 at the dose of 15 mg Zn/kg body weight for 24 d by daily oral administrations. Zinc salicylate is a component of cosmetic products for acne-prone skin applying once or twice a day.
Route of Administration: Other
In Vitro Use Guide
Zn(sal)2 exerts insulinomimetic activity in the free fatty acids release from isolated rat adipocytes (IC50 1 mM)