Benzyl alcohol 99% AR
Confirms to USP
Benzenemethanol
Product Code. |
00394 |
Grade |
|
Purity |
99% |
CAS No. |
100-51-6 |
Molecular Formula |
C7H8O |
Molecular Weight |
108.14 |
H.S.Code |
2906.21000 |
Shelf Life |
60 Months |
Physical Properties
| Physical state at 20 °C |
Liquid |
Colour |
Clear Colorless |
Odour |
Faint aromatic odor |
| Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] |
-16 - -13 °C |
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] |
436°C |
Flash point [°C] |
96 °C |
| Boiling point [°C] |
203 - 205 °C |
Initial boiling point [°C] |
203°C |
Final boiling point [°C] |
205 °C |
| Evaporation rate |
1.8 |
Vapour pressure [20°C] |
0.125 hPa at 20 °C |
Vapour density |
3.73 |
| Density [g/cm3] |
1.045 |
Solubility in water [% weight] |
33 g/l at 20 °C |
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C |
1.1 |
Packaging
Specification
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid |
| Assay | Min 99% |
| Clarity of solution | Passes test |
| Colour of solution | Passes test (Max 20 APHA) |
| Weight/ mL at 20°C | 1.043 - 1.048 g |
| Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm) | 1.538 - 1.541 |
| Non volatile matter | Max 0.05% |
| Acidity | Passes USP test |
| Heavy metal (as Pb) | Max 0.0001% |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.0001% |
| Acetophenone | Max 0.02% |
| Benzaldehyde (C6H5CHO) | Max 0.05% |
| Peroxide number | Max 5.0 |
| Residue on ignition (at 600°C for 15 mins.) | Max 0.005% |
| Water (H2O) | Max 0.1% |
Safety Information and Hazard Symbols
Symbol: GHS07
Signal Word: Warning
Hazardous Statement: H302-H332