Benzyl Benzoate

CAS# 50-81-7

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Property

  • Appearance
  • Odor
  • Specific Gravity @ 25°C
  • Refractive Index @ 20 °C
  • Solubility
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  • Aldehyde
  • Solidification Point
  • Chlorides

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Specification

  • Colorless Liquid
  • Slight Aromatic Odor
  • 1.1160-1.120
  • 1.5680-1.5700
  • Miscible in Alcohol; Insoluble in Glycerin, water
  • 99.0 Minimum
  • 0.1 Maximum
  • 0.05 Maximum
  • 18.0 Minimum
  • Negative

Application

Benzyl Benzoate is an organic compound most commonly used as a plasticizer. Benzyl Benzoate can be used as a plasticizer in synthetic rubbers, PVC, polyethylene and many other applications. Benzyl Benzoate can also be used in the personal care industry as a fragrance ingredient and a preservative. Benzyl Benzoate is an ester of benzyl alcohol and benzoic acid.

Grades Available

Technical, Industrial, USP/NF

Packaging

ChemCeed offers this product packaged in 55 gallon drums and bulk quantities. Please inquire about custom packaging.

Synonyms

Benzoic acid phenylmethyl ester, Benzy alcohol benzoic ester, Benzyl acid benzyl ester

Molecular Formula

C14H12O2

Market Segment

Personal Care, Paint, Coating, Pharmaceutical, Plasticizer

Product Uses

Fragrances, Hair Care, Skin Care, Solvent