Composition
Molecular weight =
150.18
Formula:
C9H10O2
CAS # 140-11-4
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Structure:
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Description
A clear
liquid with a pear-like odor. Benzyl acetate is practically insoluble in
water. It is miscible with alcohol and ether.
Product/Application
Benefits
Benzyl acetate is used in perfume formulation and as
a solvent for cellulose nitrate and cellulose acetate.
Specifications and Properties
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Assay (pct. minimum)
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99.0
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Water (% max.) |
0.1 |
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Melting Range (°C),
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-51 |
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Flash Point, COC, °F
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216 |
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Vapor Pressure (mmHg) @134°C
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102 |
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Boiling Point (°C)
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213
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Specific Gravity 25/25°C
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1.06
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Vapor Density
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5.1
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Storage
and Handling
Materials should be stored at room
temperature or below. Please refer to
the MSDS for additional information regarding safe handling and
environmental precautions.
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knowledge. No warranty
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of the product(s) described herein.
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