Benzoic acid CAS#: 65-85-0; ChemWhat Code: 125233
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Benzoic acid |
| Synonyms | 210;a 1 (acid);Acide benzoique;acidebenzoique;acidebenzoique(french);acidobenzoico;ai3-0310;alvo liquid |
| CAS Registry Number | 65-85-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 122.12 |
| EINECS | 200-618-2 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 121-125 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 249 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.08 |
| vapor Density | 4.21 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 10 mm Hg ( 132 °C) |
| Refractive Index | 1.504 |
| FEMA | 2131 | BENZOIC ACID |
| Flash Point | 250 °F |
| Storage | Store at RT. |
| Solubulity | soluble, clear, Colorless (95% ethanol, 1gm/3mL) |
| pka | 4.19(at 25℃) |
| form | Solid |
| Color | White to yellow-beige to orange |
| PH | 2.5-3.5 (H2O, 20℃)(saturated solution) |
| Water Solubility | Slightly soluble. 0.34 g/100 mL |
| Merck | 14,1091 |
| BRN | 636131 |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, alkalies. |
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| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzoic acid(65-85-0) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzoic acid(65-85-0) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,T,Xi |
| R Phrase | 22-36-42/43-36/37/38-40-63-43-23/24/25-45-41-37/38-20/21/22-48/23-38-67-37 |
| S Phrase | 26-45-37/39-24-22-36/37-24/25-23-53-36-63-39 |
| RIDADR | UN 3077 9/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | DG0875000 |
| F | 21 |
| Hazard Note | Harmful |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 65-85-0(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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