BENZYL BENZOATE | ||
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION | ||
CAS NO. |
120-51-4 |
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EINECS NO. |
204-402-9 | |
FORMULA |
C6H5CO2CH2C6H5 | |
MOL WT. |
212.25 | |
H.S. CODE |
2916.31 | |
SYNONYMS |
Benzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; Benylate; Ascabin; | |
Scabagen; Vanzoate; Benzyl Phenylformate; Benzyl Benzene Carboxylate; Benzyl Alcohol Benzoic Ester; Ascabiol; Benzoic Acid Benzyl Ester; Benzoato De Bencilo; | ||
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | ||
PHYSICAL STATE |
Colorless oily to slight yellow liquid | |
MELTING POINT |
17 C | |
BOILING POINT |
323 C | |
SPECIFIC GRAVITY |
1.118 - 1.122 | |
STABILITY |
Stable under ordinary conditions | |
APPLICATIONS | ||
Used in Textile auxiliary, flavor spice, pharmacy, and plasticizer. In textile auxiliaries, Benzyl Benzoate is used as lead agent, leveler and repair agent. With constant development of textile industry in worldwide, especially in dyeing, the difficulty of coloring and uniformity, becomes the main problem, while Benzyl Benzoate has a good plasticizer performance, it can treat and draw away the fiber to facilitate dye, because Benzyl Benzoate is a good solvent itself to dissolve easily and disperse dye evenly. Relative products of same property to Benzyl Benzoate, are Methylnaphthalene, Dimethylnaphthalene, Methyl Salicylate, etc. Among of them, Benzyl Benzoate is more precise, thanks to its better overall-performance. | ||
SALES SPECIFICATION ( BP98 ) | ||
APPEARANCE |
COLORLESS TO LIGHT-YELLOW TRANSPARENT LIQUID | |
ASSAY |
99.0% MIN | |
MELTING POINT |
17℃ MIN | |
ACIDITY |
0.3Mg/G MAX | |
WATER |
0.2% MAX | |
REFRACTIVE INDEX |
1.568-1.570 | |
ASH |
0.1% MAX | |
TRANSPORTATION | ||
PACKING |
220kgs or 225kgs net in Drum/23.5mts in ISOTANK | |
HAZARD CLASS |
Not regulated | |
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