Substance

ID:369315

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC Traditional name
benzoic acid
IUPAC name
benzoic acid
Synonyms
苯甲酸Benzoic acid
Registration numbers
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Beilstein Number
CAS Number
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Properties
Product Information
Cation Traces
Pb: ≤2 mg/kg
Zn: ≤20 mg/kg
Cu: ≤10 mg/kg
Hg: ≤1 mg/kg
As: ≤3 mg/kg
Purity
99.5-100.5% (alkalimetric)
Loss on Drying
≤0.5% loss on drying, 3 h (via H2SO4)
Linear Formula
C6H5COOH
Suitability
complies for appearance of solution
complies for reaction against H2SO4
Impurities
residual solvents, complies
≤0.03% halogen compounds (as Cl)
oxidisable substances, complies
≤0.0005% heavy metals (as Pb)
≤0.7% water (Karl Fischer)
Quality
meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, USP, FCC, E210
Ignition Residue
≤0.05% (as SO4)
Physical Property
Boiling Point
249 °C(lit.)
Flash Point
249.8 °F
121 °C
Vapor Pressure
10 mmHg ( 132 °C)
Melting Point
121-125 °C(lit.)
pH
3-5 (20 °C, 0.1%)
Auto Ignition Point
1061 °F
Vapor Density
4.21 (vs air)
Safety Information
GHS Hazard statements
H318-H335
German water hazard class
1
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
Corrosive to metals, category 1
Skin corrosion, categories 1A,1B,1C
Serious eye damage, category 1
GHS07
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
Skin irritation, category 2
Eye irritation, category 2
Skin sensitisation, category 1
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, category 3
RTECS
DG0875000
Safety Statements
26-39
European Hazard Symbols
Irritant Irritant (Xi)
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
GHS Precautionary statements
P261-P280-P305+P351+P338
Risk Statements
37-41
GHS Signal Word
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Molecule Details
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Molecular Spectra
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References
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