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Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Hydroxy Acids > Hydroxybenzoates > Salicylates

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Salicylates  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Salicylate

Scope note

  • The salts or esters of salicylic acids, or salicylate esters of an organic acid. Some of these have analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory activities by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.

History note

  • 1963

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