| Title:  Salicylhydroxamic Acid CAS Registry Number:  89-73-6 CAS Name:  N,2-Dihydroxybenzamide Additional Names:  2-hydroxybenzhydroxamic acid Molecular Formula:  C7H7NO3 Molecular Weight:  153.14 Percent Composition:  C 54.90%, H 4.61%, N 9.15%, O 31.34% Line Formula:  HOC6H4CONHOH or HOC6H4C(OH)=NOH Literature References:  Prepn:  Jeanrenaud, Ber. 22, 1272 (1889); Urbanski, Nature 166, 267 (1950).  Trypanocidal activity:  F. Opperdoes et al., Exp. Parasitol. 40, 198 (1976); A. B. Clarkson, F. H. Brohn, Science 194, 204 (1976); A. J. Barnicoat et al., Experientia 37, 1291 (1981). Properties:  Needles from acetic acid, mp 168° (slow heating), mp 176-178° (quick heating).  Sublimes.  pK (25°) 4.19. Melting point:  mp 168° (slow heating); mp 176-178° (quick heating) pKa:  pK (25°) 4.19   Derivative Type:  Sodium salt  Molecular Formula:  C7H6NNaO3 Molecular Weight:  175.12 Percent Composition:  C 48.01%, H 3.45%, N 8.00%, Na 13.13%, O 27.41% Properties:  Plates.  Freely sol in water.  pH of 0.1N soln 7.7.   Use:  Complexing agent.  |