acetylsalicylic acid
A member of the class of benzoic acids that is salicylic acid in which the hydrogen that is attached to the phenolic hydroxy group has been replaced by an acetoxy group. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with cyclooxygenase inhibitor activity.
Term info
acetylsalicylic acid
- 2-(acetyloxy)benzoic acid
- Acetylsalicylic acid
3_STAR
0
C9H8O4
CHEBI:22188, CHEBI:40705, CHEBI:22203, CHEBI:71414, CHEBI:2890
chebi_ontology
O-acetylsalicylic acid, Aspirin, o-carboxyphenyl acetate, Easprin, acido acetilsalicilico, acidum acetylsalicylicum, 2-Acetoxybenzenecarboxylic acid, acide 2-(acetyloxy)benzoique, 2-acetoxybenzoic acid, ASA, Acetylsalicylate, 2-(ACETYLOXY)BENZOIC ACID, acide acetylsalicylique, Acetylsalicylsaeure, Azetylsalizylsaeure, salicylic acid acetate, o-acetoxybenzoic acid
CHEBI:15365
InChI=1S/C9H8O4/c1-6(10)13-8-5-3-2-4-7(8)9(11)12/h2-5H,1H3,(H,11,12)
BSYNRYMUTXBXSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
180.15740
180.04226
CC(=O)Oc1ccccc1C(O)=O
Term relations
- phenyl acetates
- salicylates
- benzoic acids
- has functional parent some salicylic acid
- has role some non-narcotic analgesic
- has role some prostaglandin antagonist
- has role some anticoagulant
- has role some cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor
- has role some plant activator
- is conjugate acid of some acetylsalicylate
- has role some EC 1.1.1.188 (prostaglandin-F synthase) inhibitor
- has role some antipyretic
- has role some cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor
- has role some teratogenic agent
- has role some drug allergen
- has role some platelet aggregation inhibitor
- has role some non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug