Sodium 4‑Aminosalicylate dihydrate, commonly referred to as PAS‑Na, is an aromatic amino‑salicylate sodium salt supplied in its dihydrated crystalline form. As a well‑defined organic salt, it is classified as a specialty chemical compound within regulated chemical supply chains, where precise hydration state and compositional consistency are essential. Sodium 4‑Aminosalicylate Dihydrate (CAS 6011-12-7) is handled as a discrete molecular substance in controlled industrial and research environments, with emphasis on material identification, documentation, and regulatory compliance rather than end‑use formulation.
The material is supplied with standardized specifications and complete technical documentation, including MSDS, TDS, and COA, ensuring traceability and conformity.
Sodium 4‑Aminosalicylate Dihydrate (PAS‑Na) CAS 6011-12-7
- CAS: 6011-12-7
- Synonyms: 4-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid sodium salt dihydrate
- Einecs: 205-091-2
- Molecular Formula: C7H10NNaO5
- Grade: Industrial grade 99%
- Package: 200kg iron drum or 50kg plastic drum packaging
Product Description
Physicochemical properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Sodium 4-aminosalicylate dihydrate |
| Molecular Formula | C7H10NNaO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 211.14 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 6011-12-7 |
| EINECS Number | 205-091-2 |
| Appearance | White or off-white crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in ether |
| Boiling Point | 380.8 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 184.1 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.78 × 10-6 mmHg at 25 °C |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions; may decompose upon heating or prolonged exposure to light |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture |
Application Areas
Pharmaceutical research and development: As an anti tuberculosis drug, it inhibits the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by competitively suppressing folate synthesis.
Anti inflammatory research: research on immune regulatory mechanisms for inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and cancer
Storage conditions
Packaging and Sealing: The standard packaging is a 25KG cardboard drum (with double layered polyethylene bags inside), which needs to be sealed to prevent moisture.
Environmental requirements: Store in a cool and dry place, avoid heat or sun exposure.
Laboratory storage: The powder needs to be dried and stored at -20 ℃ to avoid repeated freezing and thawing
Safety precautions
Operation protection:
Wear lab clothes, gloves, and goggles, and do not inhale or come into contact with the skin.
Operate inside the fume hood to avoid dust dispersion.
Toxicity risk:
May cause skin or respiratory irritation, ingestion requires medical attention.
Waste disposal: Dispose of hazardous chemicals in accordance with regulations to avoid environmental pollution.
FAQ - Technical & Supply Chain
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Q:
Does CAS 6011-12-7 specifically refer to the dihydrate form of sodium 4‑aminosalicylate?
A: Yes. CAS 6011-12-7 is assigned specifically to sodium 4‑aminosalicylate in its dihydrated form. -
Q:
Is PAS‑Na supplied as a mixture or formulated product?
A: No. It is supplied as a defined chemical substance for professional handling within regulated industrial or research environments.
Documents and Product Support
For product review and sourcing evaluation, supporting documents can be coordinated according to the product type, inquiry stage, and order requirements.
- COA for batch-based quality reference
- TDS for key physical and chemical information
- SDS / MSDS for handling, storage, and safety reference
- Packing information for sample, trial, and bulk orders
- Technical communication based on application and specification requirements
Information to Confirm Before Quotation
Clear sourcing information helps reduce specification mismatch and allows a more accurate quotation before sample or bulk order discussion.
- Product name and CAS number
- Application or intended end use
- Required purity, grade, or specification
- Sample quantity, trial order, or bulk demand
- Preferred packing form or net weight
- Destination country or port
- Required documents or compliance expectations
Packaging, Storage, and Handling Notes
Packaging form, storage conditions, shelf life, and shipment arrangements should be confirmed according to the product characteristics, package size, and destination requirements.
Before order confirmation, buyers are advised to review the corresponding product documents and confirm whether any special storage, labeling, or handling requirements apply.
Sample, Bulk Order and Repeat Supply Support
Support can be arranged for sample discussion, bulk supply planning, packaging confirmation, and routine sourcing communication based on the actual product and order requirements.
For repeat-use formulations or long-term procurement plans, buyers may discuss specification consistency, packaging preferences, delivery expectations, and document coordination in advance.






