UNSPSC 51143101: Salicylic acid

This classification denotes an anti-infective agent with the molecular formula C7H6O3, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier O414PZ4LPZ, chemically known as silver salicylate, ag (c7h5o3) but generally known as salicylic acid, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 338. European Medicines Agency schedules Salicylic acid in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB15180MIG. World Health Organization schedules salicylic acid in its Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification.

Most nations schedule salicylic acid under HS 29182100 and SITC 51393. As of Q4 2014, SALICYLIC ACID remains the US FDA Preferred Term for this commodity. Salicylic acid bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0036079 and NCI Concept Code C61934. SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)O.

UNSPSC 51143101 Salicylic acid is a Commodity code representing chemical compounds used in medical, pharmaceutical, and personal care applications. Based on recent state and local procurement activity, the code encompasses first aid and medical supply procurement by emergency response agencies, including antiseptic products, hydrogen peroxide, pain relievers, and related medical consumables. Issuing bodies soliciting under this code span municipal fire and rescue departments, which purchase these items in support of emergency medical services and first aid operations. The City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department represents the primary recent buyer under this code.

The City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department issued ITB 25-P-00157 on April 24, 2026, seeking medical aid supplies including antiseptic sprays, hydrogen peroxide, aspirin, pain relievers, bandages, and first aid kits with an annual budget of $100,000 and a one-year award period with two optional one-year renewals. The solicitation carried set-aside provisions for City-certified Small Local Business Enterprises (SLBEs) with a 5% bid discount not to exceed $10,000 and Underutilized Woman and Minority Owned Business Enterprises (U-WMBEs) with a 5% bid discount not to exceed $20,000, targeting businesses owned by African American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, and women entrepreneurs. Estimated annual quantities ranged from 1 to 2,700 units per line item, with all medications requiring a minimum nine-month expiration date from acceptance. Evaluation criteria included product quality, vendor responsibility, financial condition, and compliance with local ordinances, with the City reserving the right to award by aggregate total or individual line items.