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Benzyl benzoate

CAS 120-51-4
EC 204-402-9

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Benzyl benzoate
Product Code
A16152

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
120-51-4 Check regulations →
EC Number
204-402-9 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

800-343-0660

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statements

P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.../if you feel unwell.
P330 Rinse mouth.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Benzyl benzoate EC: 204-402-9 120-51-4 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

Medical Treatment

Seek medical treatment.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.

Fire prevention

No information known.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Crystallisation Point
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Molecular Weight
---
Bulk Density
---
Properties Status
---
Flammability
Not applicable.
Vapor Pressure
6 hPa (5 mm Hg)
Auto Ignition Temperature
480 °C (896 °F)
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Solidification Point
---
Boiling Point
323-324 °C (613-615 °F)
Odor
Not determined
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Metal Corrosion
---
Melting Point
18-20 °C (64-68 °F)
Appearance
Liquid
Form
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Voc Content
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Ph
Not determined.
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Freezing Point
---
Explosive Limits
---
Softening Point
---
Physical State
Liquid
Colour
---
Flash Point
148 °C (298 °F)
Relative Density
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Density
Not determined.
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Cloud Point
---
Density
1.112 g/cm³ (9.28 lbs/gal)
Solubility
Not determined
Solubility In Water
Not determined
Colour Intensity
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No information known.

Hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN3082
Shipping Name
Environmentally hazardous substances, liquid, n.o.s. (Benzyl benzoate)
Transport Class
9
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

IMDG

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

IATA

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed

For use only by technically qualified individuals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Benzyl benzoate?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Benzyl benzoate?

Benzyl benzoate is a liquid appearing as liquid . It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of Benzyl benzoate?

Not determined

What is Benzyl benzoate used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Benzyl benzoate?

This substance has 1 hazard statement:

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.

What is the melting point of Benzyl benzoate?

The melting point is 18-20 °C (64-68 °F) and the boiling point is 323-324 °C (613-615 °F).