8.03181

Benzyl acetate

for synthesis

• Synonym(s): Benzyl acetate, Acetic acid benzyl ester
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₉H₁₀O₂
• CAS Number: 140-11-4
• Molecular Weight: 150.17
• MDL number: MFCD00008712
• UNSPSC Code: 12352108
• EC Index Number: 205-399-7
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• vapor pressure: 1 hPa ( 45 °C)
• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: ≥99.0% (GC)
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 460 °C
• potency: 2490 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat)
• expl. lim.: 0.9-8.4 % (v/v)
• bp: 205-207 °C/1013 hPa
• mp: -51 °C
• transition temp: flash point 95 °C
• density: 1.06 g/cm³ at 20 °C
• storage temp.: 2-30°C
• InChI: 1S/C9H10O2/c1-8(10)11-7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6H,7H2,1H3
• InChI key: QUKGYYKBILRGFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 1.055 - 1.056
Identity (IR): passes test

Safety Information

• Hazard Statements: H412
• Precautionary Statements: P273 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 3
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 203.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 95 °C - closed cup