Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Salicylic Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Predicted protein targets (top 20)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | ALDH1A1 | P00352 | 7/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | KDM4E | B2RXH2 | 6/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | HPGD | P15428 | 6/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | SMN1; SMN2 | Q16637 | 2/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | CA12 | O43570 | 2/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | CA1 | P00915 | 2/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | CA2 | P00918 | 2/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | CA7 | P43166 | 2/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | CA9 | Q16790 | 2/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | CA14 | Q9ULX7 | 2/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | HMGB1 | P09429 | 1/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | CA4 | P22748 | 1/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | CA6 | P23280 | 1/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | NAPRT | Q6XQN6 | 1/20 | 0.95 |
| ▸ | ALOX15 | P16050 | 2/20 | 0.65 |
| ▸ | HSD17B10 | Q99714 | 4/20 | 0.59 |
| ▸ | MAPT | P10636 | 3/20 | 0.58 |
| ▸ | TSHR | P16473 | 2/20 | 0.58 |
| ▸ | G6PD | P11413 | 1/20 | 0.58 |
| ▸ | CASP7 | P55210 | 1/20 | 0.58 |
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Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules
Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL30465991 | 1.00 | ALDH1A1 (0.95) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL1062720 | 1.00 | ALDH1A1 (0.95) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL31427548 | 1.00 | ALDH1A1 (0.95) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL392130 | 0.97 | ALDH1A1 (0.90) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL9947692 | 0.97 | ALDH1A1 (0.90) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL28160750 | 0.97 | ALDH1A1 (0.90) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL29362663 | 0.97 | ALDH1A1 (1.00) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL1967 | 0.97 | ALDH1A1 (1.00) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL29360246 | 0.97 | ALDH1A1 (1.00) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 | |
| Salicylic Acid SCHEMBL29606432 | 0.97 | ALDH1A1 (1.00) | ALDH1A1KDM4EHPGDSMN1; SMN2CA12 |
Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.
Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them
Appears in 2631 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN-117247020-B | Method for effectively recycling metal silicon in industrial silicon slag | Jiangsu Meike Solar Energy Technology Co.,Ltd. (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| US-12403074-B2 | Process for permanent waving keratin fibers | KAO GERMANY GMBH (DE) | 2025-09-02 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20250270446-A1 | COMPOSITION, METHOD OF TREATING METAL-CONTAINING FILM BY USING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF PREPARING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE BY USING THE COMPOSITION | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. (KR) | 2025-08-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-4065236-B1 | METHOD FOR THE DECOLORIZATION OF KERATIN MATERIAL THAT HAS BEEN DYED USING A PIGMENT | HENKEL AG & CO KGAA (DE) | 2025-06-11 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| CN-120040978-A | Flexible bio-based glass material with adjustable optical properties and preparation method thereof | 北京师范大学 | 2025-05-27 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| EP-3894016-B1 | PROCESS FOR PERMANENT WAVING KERATIN FIBERS | KAO GERMANY GMBH (DE) | 2025-04-16 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-4532596-A1 | CURABLE FLUOROPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING AN AMMONIUM HYDROXYBENZOATE CATALYST AND A BIS PHTHALONITRILE-CONTAINING COMPOUND AND CURED ARTICLES THEREFROM | 3M Innovative Properties Company (US) | 2025-04-09 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| CN-119774648-A | Method for preparing nano calcium carbonate from phosphogypsum | 合肥中亚环保科技有限公司 | 2025-04-08 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-116143129-B | Preparation method and application of peanut-shaped ultra-high-purity silica sol | 万华化学集团股份有限公司 | 2025-04-01 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-119546692-A | Curable fluoropolymer compositions comprising ammonium hydroxybenzoate catalyst and bisphthalonitrile-containing compound and articles cured therefrom | 3M创新有限公司 | 2025-02-28 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| WO-1989002780-A2 | MULTI-STAGE PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE CONCENTRATION OF POLLUTANTS IN AN EFFLUENT | FUEL TECH, INC. (US) | 1989-04-06 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| WO-1989002781-A2 | PROCESS FOR NITROGEN OXIDES REDUCTION AND MINIMIZATION OF THE PRODUCTION OF OTHER POLLUTANTS | FUEL TECH, INC. (US) | 1989-04-06 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-4692224-A | CARPACITOR ANODES | SPRAGUE ELECTRIC COMPANY (US) | 1987-09-08 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4665410-A | THERMOGRAPHY | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. (JP) | 1987-05-12 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-0046270-B1 | NOVEL DERIVATIVES OF BIO-AFFECTING PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING THEM | INTERx RESEARCH CORPORATION (US) | 1986-05-21 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-0046270-A1 | Novel derivatives of bio-affecting phenolic compounds and pharmaceutical composition containing them | INTERx RESEARCH CORPORATION (US) | 1982-02-24 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-4199483-A | AND A SURFACTANT; PHOSPHATE-FREE | THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (US) | 1980-04-22 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4096914-A | Acidizing asphaltenic oil reservoirs with acids containing salicylic acid | SHELL OIL COMPANY (US) | 1978-06-27 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3957472-A | Chemical heat transfer unit | READI TEMP INC. (US) | 1976-05-18 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3953344-A | THERMOPLASTIC RESIN, GROUP 2A METAL SOAP, CORROSION INHIBITOR | NIPPON PAINT CO., LTD. (JA) | 1976-04-27 | — | — | US | claimed |