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C 723 Benzoic acid

CAS 65-85-0
EC 200-618-2

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
C 723 Benzoic acid
Chemical Name
Benzoic acid
Synonyms
Benzenecarboxylic acid; Benzenemethanoic acid; Phenylcarboxylic acid; Phenylformic acid; Benzeneformic acid; Carboxybenzene

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
65-85-0 Check regulations →
EC Number
200-618-2 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

Chemical

Uses advised against

None known.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

IKA-Werke GmbH & CO. KG logo

IKA-Werke GmbH & CO. KG

manufacturer

Janke & Kunkel-Str. 10 79219 Staufen / GERMANY

+49 7633 831-0

www.ika.de

Emergency Contacts

Advisory body

+49 (0)89-19240

24h

EN

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. Cat. 1 H318
Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
STOT RE Cat. 1 H372

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H315 Causes skin irritation.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
H372 Causes damage to lung through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

Precautionary Statements

P260 Do not breathe dust.
P280 Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER / doctor.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

The product is a substance.

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Benzoic acid EC: 200-618-2 65-85-0 100% Yes

Notes

Substances of Very High Concern - SVHC: substances are not contained or are below 0.1%. For full text of H-statements: see SECTION 16.

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Ensure supply of fresh air. In the event of symptoms seek medical treatment. If unconscious, place in recovery position and seek medical advice.

Skin contact

When in contact with the skin, clean with soap and water.

Symptoms: skin irritation

Eye contact

Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Symptoms: eye irritation

Ingestion

Rinse out mouth and give plenty of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Get medical advice.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek medical treatment in the event of symptoms. If unconscious, seek medical advice. Get medical advice/attention if eye irritation persists, skin irritation persists, or after ingestion.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Ensure adequate ventilation on workstation. Pay attention to dust limit value (ACGIH-2011: 10 mg/m particle inhalable; 3 mg/m particle respirable). Measurement methods for taking workplace measurements must meet the performance requirements of DIN EN 482. For example, recommendations are given in the IFA's list of hazardous substances.

Hands

The details concerned are recommendations. Please contact the glove supplier for further information. 0,7 mm, Nitrile rubber, >480 min (EN 374-1/-2/-3). 0,7 mm, Neoprene, >480 min (EN 374-1/-2/-3). PVC 0,7 mm, >480 min (EN 374-1/-2/-3).

Eyes

Safety glasses. (EN 166:2001) Tightly fitting goggles. (EN 166:2001)

Respiratory

In the event of occupational exposure limits being exceeded or of inadequate ventilation: wear appropriate respiratory protection. Short term: filter apparatus, filter P3. (DIN EN 143)

Skin/Body

Protective clothing (EN 340)

Environmental

Comply with applicable environmental regulations limiting discharge to air, water and soil.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Physical State
solid
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
---
Colour
white
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
characteristic
Odor Threshold
No information available.
Ph
2,8 (sat.)
Melting Point
122,4
Boiling Point
249,2
Flash Point
not applicable
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
No information available.
Vapor Pressure
0,00013 (20C)
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
No information available.
Bulk Density
ca. 500
Density
1,32 (20C)
Flammability
not flammable
Upper Explosive Limit
No information available.
Lower Explosive Limit
No information available.
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
570
Decomposition Temperature
No information available.
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
log Pow: 1,87
Solubility In Water
2,9 g/L (20C)
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
not applicable
Properties Status
---
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

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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

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
not applicable
Shipping Name
NO DANGEROUS GOODS
Transport Class
not applicable
Packing Group
not applicable
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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is C 723 Benzoic acid known by?

C 723 Benzoic acid is also known as: Benzenecarboxylic acid; Benzenemethanoic acid; Phenylcarboxylic acid; Phenylformic acid; Benzeneformic acid; Carboxybenzene

What is the hazard signal word for C 723 Benzoic acid?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of C 723 Benzoic acid?

C 723 Benzoic acid is a solid with white color. It has characteristic odor.

What is C 723 Benzoic acid used for?

Chemical

What are the hazard statements for C 723 Benzoic acid?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage.
  • H372: Causes damage to lung through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

What is the melting point of C 723 Benzoic acid?

The melting point is 122,4 and the boiling point is 249,2.

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