benzene

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
71-43-2

[ Name ]:
benzene

[Synonym ]:
Benzole
Fenzen
Benzeen
MFCD00003009
1,3,5-Cyclohexatriene
Benzine
EINECS 200-753-7
PHENE
Benzene
Annulene
Benzolo
cyclohexatriene
Benzen
[6]annulene
BENZOL
cyclohex-1,3,5-triene

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
80 ºC

[ Melting Point ]:
5.5 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₆H₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
78.112

[ Flash Point ]:
-11 ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
78.046951

[ LogP ]:
2.22

[ Vapour density ]:
2.77 (vs air)

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
100.9±0.1 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.5011

[ Stability ]:
Stable. Substances to be avoided include strong oxidizing agents, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, halogens. Highly flammable.

[ Water Solubility ]:
0.18 g/100 mL

MSDS

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07, GHS08

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H225-H304-H315-H319-H340-H350-H372-H412

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P201-P210-P280-P308 + P313-P370 + P378-P403 + P235

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
F:Flammable

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R45;R46;R11;R36/38;R48/23/24/25;R65

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S53-S45-S36/37

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1114 3/PG 2

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
CY1400000

[ Packaging Group ]:
II

[ Hazard Class ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2707100000

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

4-chloro-2-phenylbenzoic acid
5-Phenylindoline
2-chlorophenylhydroxylamine
2-Chloroaniline
1,2-Bis(2-chlorophenyl)hydrazine
Diazene,1,2-bis(2-chlorophenyl)-, 1-oxide
1,3-Di-sec-butylbenzene
sec-Butylbenzene
1,4-Di-sec-butylbenzene

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2707100000

Articles

Factors affecting formulation characteristics and stability of ascorbic acid in water-in-oil creams.

Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 36(5) , 494-504, (2014)

The present investigation is based on the formulation of water-in-oil (w/o) cream preparations of ascorbic acid (AA) at pH 4-6 using different emollients and humectants.The preparations were stored in...

Binding of bis-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate at the surface of hydrozincite nanocrystals: An example of organic molecules absorption onto nanocrystalline minerals.

J. Colloid. Interface Sci. 457 , 298-306, (2015)

As a contribution to understand the interactions between mineral surfaces and organic molecules, this study reports an accurate characterization of the bis-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)-Hydrozincite...

Antioxidants in heat-processed koji and the production mechanisms.

Food Chem. 187 , 364-9, (2015)

We previously developed antioxidative heat-processed (HP)-koji via two-step heating (55 °C/2days → 75 °C/3 days) of white-koji. In this study, we isolated antioxidants in HP-koji and investigated thei...