salicylamide

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salicylamide [‚sal·ə′sī·lə·məd]

(organic chemistry)

C₆H₄(OH)CONH₂Pinkish or white crystals; soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform, and hot water; melts at 193°C; used in medicine as an analgesic, antipyretic, and antirheumatic drug.

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