Salicylanilide

Salicylanilide^[1]

Names
Preferred IUPAC name 2-Hydroxy-N-phenylbenzamide
Other names 2-Hydroxybenzanilide
Identifiers
CAS Number	87-17-2 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	6610 N
ECHA InfoCard	100.001.571
PubChem CID	6872
UNII	LHP8NEY345 Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID7021784
show InChI InChI=1S/C13H11NO2/c15-12-9-5-4-8-11(12)13(16)14-10-6-2-1-3-7-10/h1-9,15H,(H,14,16) N Key: WKEDVNSFRWHDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N N InChI=1/C13H11NO2/c15-12-9-5-4-8-11(12)13(16)14-10-6-2-1-3-7-10/h1-9,15H,(H,14,16) Key: WKEDVNSFRWHDNR-UHFFFAOYAI
show SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)NC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2O
Properties
Chemical formula	C13H11NO2
Molar mass	213.236 g·mol−1
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Melting point	136 to 138 °C (277 to 280 °F; 409 to 411 K)
Hazards
EU classification (DSD) (outdated)	Xi
R-phrases (outdated)	R36/37/38
S-phrases (outdated)	S36/37/39
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Salicylanilide is a chemical compound which is the amide of salicylic acid and aniline. It is classified as both a salicylamide and an anilide.^[2]

Derivatives of salicylanilide have a variety of pharmacological uses. Chlorinated derivatives including niclosamide, oxyclozanide, and rafoxanide are used as anthelmintics, especially as flukicides. Brominated derivatives including , , and are used as disinfectants with antibacterial and antifungal activities.

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  Bromochlorosalicylanilide

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  Niclosamide

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  Oxyclozanide

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  Rafoxanide

Uses[]

Salicylanilides may be used as antiseptics.

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