BENZOIC ACID 99.5% EXTRAPURE

(Confirms to IP, BP, USP) Benzene carboxylic acid, Benzene formic acid, Phenyl carboxylic acid, Phenyl formic acid, Dactylic acid.

Product Code B-00378 BRAND Bio-Chem
Grade EXTRAPURE CAS No 65-85-0
Purity 122.12 Molecular Weight 128.09
H.S.Code 2916.31100 Shelf Life 60 Months
Molecular Formula C7H6O2

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid Colour White crystalline
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 121 - 125 °C Odour Faint pleasant odor
Flash point [°C] 121 °C Boiling point [°C] 249 °C
Solubility in water [% weight] 2.9 g/l at 25 °C pH value 2.5 - 3.5
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 13 mm Hg at 132 °C Vapour density 4.22
Density [g/cm3] 1.32 Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 1.88

Packaging

Bio-Fine

Specification

ppearance
A white, crystalline powder or colourless crystals with characteristic odour
Assay (alkalimetric)
99%-100.5%
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water; soluble in boiling water, freely soluble in alcohol, in chloroform, and in ether, fatty oils.
Identifications (as per IP, BP, USP)
To comply the tests
Melting point
121 -123°C
Appearance of solution
To comply IP, BP test
Readily carbonisable substance
To comply IP, BP, USP test
Readily oxidisable substance
To comply IP, BP, USP test
Halogenated compounds and halides
Max 0.03%(complies IP test)
Cinnamic acid
To comply IP test
Heavy metal (as Pb)
Max 0.001%
Arsenic (As)
Max 0.0002%
Sulphated ash
Max 0.1%
Water (H2O)
Max 0.7%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word: Danger
Hazardous Statement: H318-H335
Precaution Statement: P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

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