Salicylic acid,an organic acid, chemical formula C7H6O3, iwhite crystalline powder, inonyungudika zvishoma mumvura inotonhora, inonyungudika mumvura inopisa, ethanol, ether uye acetone, inonyungudika mune inopisa benzene.
Inonyanya kushandiswa seyakakosha mbishi zvinhu zvemishonga, zvinonhuhwirira, dhayi, mishonga yekuuraya zvipembenene, erabha ekuwedzera uye mamwe makemikari akanaka.