Model No: JT00023

Ammonium salicylate

Ammonium salicylate is an organic compound with both anti-inflammatory and keratolytic properties, widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and fine chemicals.
minimum order :
1 kilogram
Supply Ability :
100Tkilogram / Week
Stock Time :
30Day
Country of Origin :
China
Quantity :
US $1.10 - US $1.50 / kilogram
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CAS NO.

528-94-9

Physical and chemical properties

It has high solubility in water and readily dissolves in alcohol-based solvents. When reacting with alkalis, it releases ammonia gas.

Appearance Colorless or slightly yellow crystalline solid
GradeIndustrial-grade
OdorThe characteristic phenolic odor of salicylic acid
Applications

Cosmetics industry, Pharmaceutical industry

 
 

 
Main Applications

1. Personal Care and Cosmetics Industry

Ammonium salicylate is the star application of our product in the personal care sector. As a gentle alternative to salicylic acid, it delivers exceptional efficacy with enhanced safety, making it a favored ingredient in premium skin care formulations. Its unique properties balance efficacy and mildness, setting it apart from other exfoliating ingredients.
  • Core Benefits: Ammonium salicylate boasts exceptional exfoliation, acne-fighting, and pore-cleansing capabilities. Ammonium salicylate effectively penetrates hair follicles to dissolve excess keratin and sebum buildup, preventing and reducing acne and blemishes at their source. The targeted action of Ammonium salicylate ensures thorough skin cleansing without damaging the skin barrier.
  • Key Advantages: Ammonium salicylate is significantly milder than pure salicylic acid, with a pH closer to skin's natural level. Ammonium salicylate reduces irritation for sensitive skin, making Ammonium salicylate suitable for a broader consumer base. Additionally, Ammonium salicylate’s excellent water solubility ensures easy formulation, enabling versatile use of Ammonium salicylate in cleansers, toners, serums, lotions, and masks. Formulators value Ammonium salicylate for its compatibility with various cosmetic bases.

2. Pharmaceutical and Health Supplement Sector

Ammonium salicylate inherits the classic pharmacological activity of the salicylic acid family, securing its place in topical pharmaceuticals. Its reliable therapeutic effects make it a staple in many topical medicinal preparations, with its safety profile well-documented in clinical applications.
  • Core Efficacy: It exhibits anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and mild antibacterial properties. These pharmacological activities make it effective in alleviating various topical discomfort and infections.
  • Topical Analgesics: Ammonium salicylate is commonly used to relieve mild to moderate pain in muscles, joints, and nerves, such as arthritis, back pain, sprains, etc. Ammonium salicylate’s transdermal absorption capacity ensures rapid onset of pain relief, making Ammonium salicylate a preferred choice for topical pain management.
  • Topical Lotions and Gels: Ammonium salicylate’s water solubility facilitates formulation into refreshing, non-greasy topical preparations that enhance transdermal absorption of active ingredients. These formulations leverage Ammonium salicylate’s properties to improve therapeutic outcomes, with Ammonium salicylate ensuring good compatibility with other medicinal components.

3. Industrial and Specialty Chemicals

In industrial applications, Ammonium salicylate demonstrates significant potential as a versatile chemical intermediate and functional additive. Its chemical reactivity and stability make it suitable for diverse industrial processes, with consistent performance across different scenarios.
  • Chemical Synthesis: It serves as a key organic synthesis intermediate for producing other salicylates, dyes, and fragrances. Its high purity ensures the quality of downstream products, making it an indispensable raw material in fine chemical synthesis.
  • Preservation and Sterilization: Leveraging its antimicrobial properties, it serves as a preservative and biocide in specific applications (e.g., coatings, adhesives, metalworking fluids). It effectively inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungi, extending product shelf life. Manufacturers rely on it for its long-lasting preservative effect and compatibility with industrial formulations.
  • Electroplating and Surface Treatment: In certain specialized electroplating processes, it functions as a component of complexing agents and brighteners. It enhances coating quality by improving the uniformity and gloss of metal coatings, ensuring strong adhesion between the coating and the substrate. Its role in electroplating processes contributes to the production of high-performance metal products.