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Linear Formula:
C6H5COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
122.12
UNSPSC Code:
20121904
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-618-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
636131
MDL number:
grade
analytical standard
Quality Level
vapor density
4.21 (vs air)
vapor pressure
10 mmHg ( 132 °C)
autoignition temp.
1061 °F
quality
traceable to primary standards (LGC)
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the certificate and label
bp
249 °C (lit.)
mp
121-125 °C (lit.)
application(s)
food and beverages
pharmaceutical
format
neat
SMILES string
OC(=O)c1ccccc1
InChI
1S/C7H6O2/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H,(H,8,9)
InChI key
WPYMKLBDIGXBTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Mettler-Toledo calibration standard ME 18555, benzoic acid (121-125 °C) is suitable for the regular calibration of Mettler-Toledo melting point instrument. Its melting point value is an average of 6 to 12 measurements with a Mettler-Toledo MP90 excellence melting point instrument that is calibrated against primary standards.
Application
This Mettler-Toledo melting point standard is used for the calibration of the melting point instrument Mettler FP900 thermosystem.
Features and Benefits
- Melting point calibration standard traceable to a primary standard from LGC, London
- Melting point evaluation performed in both thermodynamic and pharmacopeia modes
- Available with certificates of analysis and safety data sheet
- A product of analytical standard grade to help meet the QC/QA requirements of melting point analysis
Other Notes
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation
target_organs
Lungs
Storage Class
6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Davidson M.P, et al.
Antimicrobials in Food, (3) (2005)
Final report on the safety assessment of Benzyl Alcohol, Benzoic Acid, and Sodium Benzoate
NB
International Journal of Toxicology, 20, 23-50 (2001)
G C Tremblay et al.
Pharmacology & therapeutics, 60(1), 63-90 (1993-10-01)
Detoxification of sodium benzoate by elimination as a conjugate with glycine, a nonessential amino acid, provides a pathway for the disposal of waste nitrogen. Since 1979, sodium benzoate has been widely used in the therapeutic regimen to combat ammonia toxicity
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 73983-5G-F | 04061835561148 |

