Description
Catalogue Number | 106059 |
Description | Methyl benzoate |
Overview | EMPLURA® is our low-cost alternative to high-purity qualities. With EMPLURA® we offer a range of solvents for a plurality of basic applications in non-regulated industries and for less demanding applications, preparative laboratory work and cleaning purposes. EMPLURA® solvents provide adequate specifications with the most important parameters. |
Product Information
CAS number | 93-58-3 |
EC number | 202-259-7 |
Hill Formula | C₈H₈O₂ |
Chemical formula | C₆H₅COOCH₃ |
Molar Mass | 136.15 g/mol |
HS Code | 2916 31 00 |
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point | 199 °C (1013 hPa) |
Density | 1.09 g/cm3 (20 °C) |
Explosion limit | 8.6 - 20 %(V) |
Flash point | 82 °C |
Ignition temperature | 510 °C |
Melting Point | -12 °C |
Vapor pressure | 0.36 hPa (20 °C) |
Solubility | 0.157 g/l |
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oral | LD50 Rat 1177 mg/kg |
LD 50 dermal | LD50 Rabbit 2170 mg/kg |
Storage and Shipping Information
Storage | Store at +5°C to +30°C. |
Specifications
Purity (GC) | ≥ 99.0 % |
Identity (IR) | conforms |
Free acid (as benzoic acid) | ≤ 0.2 % |
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C) | 1.086 - 1.088 |
Sulfated ash | ≤ 0.05 % |
Water | ≤ 0.1 % |