Salsalate

(Last updated June 2026)

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Figure . The molecular diagram of Salsalate.

CSP studies

REFCODEWOQDAH
FormulaC14 H10 O5
Common NameSalicyl salicylate
IUPAC Systematic Name2-Hydroxybenzoic acid 2-carboxyphenyl ester
Other NamesSalsalate
CSD RefcodesWOQDAH
Search IdentifierA
ScientistMatthew Habgood
Date2013
PublicationHabgood M, Lancaster RW, Gateshki M, Kenwright AM 2013. Cryst Growth Des 13, 1771-1779. DOI: Open paper (10.1021/cg400109j)
Energy model2
Study_ID30
ProgramsStudy_ID=10, DMACRYS (2.0.4)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\Salsalate\\PCM
Potential DescriptionGDMA2.2(PCMdielectric3(PBE0/6-31G(d,p))) + FIT
Intramolecular DescriptionPCMdielectric=3(PBE0/6-31G(d,p))
Energy model1
Study_ID10
ProgramsRigid CrystalPredictor (v1.6), DMAFEX-quick, CrystalOptimizer (v2.1), DMACRYS (v2.0.4)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\Salsalate\\CrystOpt
Potential DescriptionCrystalOptimizer with 6 degrees of freedom, GDMA2.2(PBE0/6-31G(d,p)) + FIT
Intramolecular DescriptionHF/6-31G(d,p)

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Figure . Crystal energy landscape of Salsalate from previous work. Energy model A2.

CSD structures (CSD version 6.01 with Feb and May 2026 updates)

Table . Crystallographic information for CSD entries for Salsalate. Different polymorphs are coloured differently.

REFCODEspace groupZ’a / Åb / Åc / Åα / °β / °γ / °density / g cm-3Form
WOQDAHCc2.012.96512.982015.530090.0114.03990.01.4369None
WOQDAH01Fdd21.012.96128.32312.94190.090.090.01.4441None

Table . Experimental information for CSD entries for Salsalate.

REFCODEspace groupR factorT / KYearComments
WOQDAHCc3.41at 150 K200010.1002/1521-3773(20001016)39:20<3601::AID-ANIE3601>3.3.CO;2-I
WOQDAH01Fdd23.92at 150 K200010.1016/S0378-5173(00)00495-6

Make this table include whether polymorphs are solution-grown, sublimation grown, templated or otherwise. Add references.

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