Acetylsalicylic acid

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
analgesic
Antiplatelet drug
Antipyretic
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Carboxylic acid
World Health Organization essential medicine
Salicylate ester
gptkbp:aroma Odorless or faint vinegar-like odor
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:N02BA01
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Aspirin
gptkbp:CASNumber 50-78-2
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C9H8O4
gptkbp:color White
gptkbp:contraindication Aspirin allergy
Children with viral infections
Hemophilia
Active peptic ulcer
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Felix_Hoffmann
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1897
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 15–30 hours (high dose)
2–3 hours (low dose)
gptkbp:excretion Kidney
gptkbp:flavor Slightly bitter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Acetylsalicylic acid
gptkbp:IUPACName 2-acetyloxybenzoic acid
gptkbp:KEGGID D00109
gptkbp:legalStatus Over-the-counter
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction Inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2)
gptkbp:meltingPoint 135°C
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D001241
gptkbp:metabolism Liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 180.16 g/mol
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
D (third trimester, US)
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 2244
CHEMBL25
DB00945
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:Reye's_syndrome_in_children
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration gptkb:Oral
Rectal
gptkbp:sideEffect Allergic reaction
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Stomach ulcer
gptkbp:solubility 3 g/L (20°C)
gptkbp:UNII R16CO5Y76E
gptkbp:usedFor Fever reduction
Inflammation reduction
Pain relief
Prevention of blood clots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ASA
gptkb:DB00169
gptkb:Aspirin
gptkb:CHEMBL960
gptkb:CHEMBL92
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6