Molekula
Benzoin
Benzoin is a white crystalline solid used as a fragrance ingredient, stabilizer in polymer chemistry, and in pharmaceutical formulations. It is also employed in perfumery and as a resin in traditional medicine. Available in powder or crystal form, it has a CAS number of 119-53-9, a molecular formula of C6H5COCH(OH)C6H5, and a molecular weight of 212.24 g/mol. It is stable at ambient temperatures and does not require special handling. Molekula supplies Benzoin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Benzoin is a white crystalline solid used as a fragrance ingredient, stabilizer in polymer chemistry, and in pharmaceutical formulations. It is also employed in perfumery and as a resin in traditional medicine. Available in powder or crystal form, it has a CAS number of 119-53-9, a molecular formula of C6H5COCH(OH)C6H5, and a molecular weight of 212.24 g/mol. It is stable at ambient temperatures and does not require special handling. Molekula supplies Benzoin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White Crystalline Powder |
| Assay/Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Melting poing | 132 - 134 ° C |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 200 C |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 119-53-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5COCH(OH)C6H5 |
| Molecular Weight | 212.24 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2914409000 |
| Tariff Code | 2914409010 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Benzoin used for?
Benzoin is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumery and as a stabilizer in polymer chemistry.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Benzoin?
The formula is C6H5COCH(OH)C6H5 with a molecular weight of 212.24 g/mol.
How should Benzoin be stored?
Benzoin should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of Benzoin does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Benzoin in technical grade, suitable for industrial and research applications.
Can Molekula supply Benzoin in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Benzoin in bulk quantities; please contact sales for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Benzoin order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) upon request.
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