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Is Thiosalicylic Acid vegetarian?

Thiosalicylic Acid

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Thiosalicylic acid is a synthetic organosulfur compound containing both carboxyl and sulfhydryl functional groups. It is a yellow solid, slightly soluble in water, ethanol, and diethyl ether, but more soluble in DMSO.

Also known as 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid
INCI name Thiosalicylic Acid
CAS number 7283-41-2
EC number 205-704-3
CosIng ID 38591
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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