Salicyluric acid explained

Salicyluric acid is the glycine conjugate of salicylic acid and is the primary form in which salicylates are excreted from the body,[1] via the kidneys. The pathway is very similar to the pathway of benzoic acid excretion as hippuric acid.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Schrör K . Biotransformations of Salicylic Acid . Acetylsalicylic acid . 2016 . Weinheim . 978-3-527-68502-8 . 70 . Second . https://books.google.com/books?id=MaFtDAAAQBAJ&dq=Salicyluric+acid&pg=PA70 .

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