Salol

(salf-ol) [salix, willow], C13H10O3. Phenyl salicylate; a white crystalline substance, used as an intestinal and urinary antiseptic, and as a substitute for salicylic acid. It is decomposed in the intestines into salicylic acid and phenol. Dose gr. v-xv (0.32- 1.0). 564