050-000-209 Salicin
Salicin (C13H18O7) is an alcoholic beta-glycoside. It is produced in Willow bark. It is closely related chemically to aspirin and has a very similar action in the human body. Used as an analgesic and, formerly, in veterinary practice, as a bitter stomachic, antirheumatic, and analgesic.
| Product Name | Salicin |
| CAS Number | 138-52-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C14H12O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 228.25 |
| Botanical Source | Salix babylonica L |
| Purity | 25%, 98% HPLC |
| Appearance | Yellow-white powder |
| Package | 25 kg/drum, 1 kg/Bag |
| Storage condition | Stored in cool & dry places, protected from direct sunlight and heat. |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
Description
Salicin Introduction
Salicin is extracted from Salix babylonica L and is naturally found in willow bark, it has antioxidative, antimicrobial, and soothing properties. Stanford Chemicals is a willow bark extract (Salicin powder) manufacturer in the USA, that has been providing high-quality Salicin raw material and other natural pure extracts for over 15 years.
Salicin vs Aspirin
Salicin is a natural compound originally extracted from willow bark. It is a secondary metabolite of plants and is considered the precursor of aspirin.
Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid, is a synthetic drug developed as an improved version of salicin.
Salicin Specification
| Product Name | Salicin |
| CAS No. | 138-52-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C14H12O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 228.25 |
| Botanical Source | Salix babylonica L. |
| Purity | 25%, 98% HPLC |
| Appearance | Yellow-white powder |
| Package | 25 kg/drum, 1 kg/Bag |
| Storage | Stored in cool & dry places, protected from direct sunlight and heat. |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
Salicin Benefits
1. Anti-inflammation, fever relief, an analgesic. Relieve acute and chronic pain, including a headache, back and neck pain, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps
2. Anti-rheumatism and function of contingency, an astringent. Control arthritis discomforts. Some arthritis sufferers taking white willow bark have experienced reduced swelling and inflammation and eventually increased mobility, in the back, knees, hips, and other joints.
Salicin Applications
Salicin has been used to treat patients with joint/knee pain, acute back pain, osteoarthritis, headaches, menstrual cramps, tendonitis, and general pain.
Salicin Safety Tips
Handling of Salicin should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with the handling of potent active pharmaceutical ingredients. Avoid severe irritants to the skin and eyes.
