salicylamide

Noun

(uncountable)

A drug with analgesic and antipyretic properties, its medicinal uses being similar to those of aspirin.

Origin

salicyl +‎ amide

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Methyl Salicylate, C,H 4 (OH) CO 2 CH 31 found in oil of wintergreen, in the oil of Viola tricolor and in the root of varieties of Polygala, is a pleasant-smelling liquid which boils at 222° C. On passing dry ammonia into the boiling ester, it gives salicylamide and dimethylamine.

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