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Benzyl benzoate, Pharmpur®, Ph Eur, BP, USP

- Synonyms: Benzoic acid benzyl ester
- C14H12O2
- M = 212,25 g/mol
- CAS [120-51-4]
- EINECS-No.: 204-402-9
- Density: 1,12 g/cm3
- Solub. in water: (20 ºC): non-miscible
- Melting point: 21 ºC
- Boiling point: 324 ºC
- Flash pt. 158 ºC
- Ignition temp.: 480 ºC
- Vapour pressure: (20 ºC) < 0,1 hPa
- Refraction index: (n 21 ºC/D) 1,5681
- LD 50 (oral, rat): 1900 mg/kg
- EC-Index-No.: 607-085-00-9
- ADR: 9 M6 III UN 3082
- IMDG: 9 III UN 3082
- IATA/ICAO: 9 III UN 3082
- GHS-signal word: Warning
- GHS-H sentences: H302 - H411
- GHS-P sentences: P273 - P264 - P270 - P301+P312 - P330 - P501a
- Tariff number: 2916 31 00 00
- Applications: analytical chemistry, in food industry, perfumery, in pharma industry.
- Appearance: Oily liquid

SPECIFICATIONS
assay (acidimetric, after saponification) : 99,0 - 100,5 %
Identification IR: passes test
Identification B (precipitation): passes test
Identification C (precipitation): passes test
density (20º/20º): 1,118 - 1,122
density (25º/25º): 1,116 - 1,120
refractive index n20/D: 1,568 - 1,570
freezing point: min. 18,0 ºC
acidity: passes test
aldehydes (as C7H6O): max. 0,05 %
residue on ignition: max. 0,1 %