METHYL BENZOATE
METHYL BENZOATE For Synthesis
Solvent for embedding.
Short Name: METHYL BENZOATE
Basic Details
Article No.
LG101546
Grade
For Synthesis
Purity
99%
CAS No.
93-58-3
HS Code
2916.3130
Shelf Life
60 Months
Packings Avialable
Physical Properties
Physical state at 20 °C
Liquid
Colour
Clear colorless
Odour
Pleasant odour
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]
-12 °C
Flash point [°C]
83 °C
Boiling point [°C]
198 - 199 °C
Initial boiling point [°C]
198°C
Final boiling point [°C]
199 °C
Vapour pressure mm/Hg
0.38 mm Hg @ 250C
Vapour density
4.7
Density [g/cm3]
1.088
Solubility in water [% weight]
Insoluble in water
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol /water at 20°C
2.1
Chemical Specifications
Appearance
Almost clear colorless liquid
Assay
Min 99%
Weight/ mL at 20°C
1.085 - 1.087 g
Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm)
1.516 - 1.518
Acidity
Max 1 ml N%
Water (H2O)
Max 0.5%
Safety Information & Hazard Symbols
Symbol
GHS07
Signal Word
Warning
Hazardous Statement
H302
Precaution Statement
P301 + P312 + P330