BENZALDEHYDE 99% AR

Artificial almond oil, Benzene Carbaldehyde, Benzenecarbonal, Benzoic Aldehyde, Phenyl methanal

Product CodeB-00366BRANDBio-Chem
GradeARCAS No100-52-7
Purity98.5%Molecular Weight136.15
H.S.Code2912.21000Shelf Life60 Months
Molecular Formula C6H5.CHO

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °CLiquidColourPale yellow
Flash point [°C]64 °COdourCharacteristic odor
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -26 °CpH Value5.9
Initial boiling point [°C]177 °CBoiling point [°C]177 - 179 °C
Solubility in water [% weight]Slightly soluble in waterDensity [g/cm3]1.05
Vapour density3.66Vapour pressure mm/Hg1 mm Hg @ 260C
Final boiling point [°C]179 °CPartition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C1.5
Explosion limits - upper [%]8.50%Explosion limits -lower [%]1.40%

Packaging

Specification

Appearance
Pale yellow coloured liquid with characteristic odour
Assay
Min. 99.0%
Weight/ mL at 20°C
1.044 – 1.046 g
Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm)
1.544 – 1.546
Acidity (as C6H5COOH)
Max. 0.3%
Sulphated ash
Max. 0.01%
Benzylidene dichloride (C7H6CI2)
Max. 0.05%
Ionised chloride (CI)
Max. 0.0001%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS02, GHS07, GHS08
Signal Word: Danger
UN No.: 1990
IMCO Class No.: 9
Packing Group: III
Hazardous Statement: H302

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