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Benzyl Acetate Manufacturers, MSDS Sheet
Benzyl acetate is an organic compound with the molecular formula C9H10O2. It is the ester formed by condensation of benzyl alcohol and acetic acid. Benzyl Acetate is also known as Acetic Acid, Benzyl Ester, Acetic Acid Phenylmethyl Ester, Phenylmethyl Ethanoate etc.
Benzyl Acetate
Fragrance & Flavor
CAS No.140-11-4; EINECS No. 205-399-7; Fema No. 2135
Molecular Weight 150.18, Molecular Formula C6H5CH2COOH3
Benzyl acetate is found naturally in many flowers. It is the primary constituent of the essential oils from the flowers jasmine, ylang-ylang and tobira. It has pleasant sweet aroma reminiscent of jasmine. Consequently, it is used widely in perfumery and cosmetics for its aroma and in flavorings to impart apple and pear flavors. It is one of many compounds that is attractive to males of various species of orchid bees, who apparently gather the chemical to synthesize pheromones; it is commonly used as bait to attract and collect these bees for study.
Benzyl Acetate is used as a composition of perfumery (floral, fruity; reminiscent of jasmine) and flavoring (reminiscent of apple and pear). It is used as a solvent in plastics and resin, cellulose acetate, nitrate, oils, lacquers, polishes and inks. (reminiscent of apple and pear). It is used as a solvent in plastics and resin, cellulose acetate, nitrate, oils.
Specifications :
Product: Benzyl Acetate
CAS No.: 140-11-4
Chemical Formula: C6H5CH2COOCH3
Molecular Weight: 150.18
Appearance: Colourless liquid
Odour: Floral
Assay: 99.5
% Minimum
Boiling point: 213C
Flash point: 102C
Sp.Gr.: 1.052 to 1.056
Refractive Index: 1.501 - 1.503
Chlorine compounds: Nil (copper flame test)
BENZYL ACETATE MSDS SHEET
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
COMMERCIAL NAME: Benzyl Acetate
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION: -- Acetic Acid Benzyl Ester, Benzyl Acetate
CAS: 140-11-4
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
SEE REGULATORY INFORMATION
4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT: --Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 10 minutes at least. Contact a physician if symptoms persist.
SKIN CONTACT: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; flush with plenty of water. Take off spoilt clothes. Contact physician if symptoms persist.
INGESTION: ----- Wash the mouth with water; seek medical advice immediately.
INHALATION: --- Remove from exposure site to fresh air and keep at rest. Obtain medical advice.
OTHERS: --------- Take risk and safety phrases (section 15) into account.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA RECOMMENDED: CO2, foam, dry chemicals.
NON RECOMMENDED: ---------------------- Do not use direct water jet on Benzyl acetate burning material.
EXTINGUISHING PROCEDURES: ----------- Closed Benzyl acetate containers may build up pressure at elevated temperatures. If possible, containers should be cooled with
a water spray.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: ------- Use an individual protective equipment (waterproof boots, suitable protective clothing, safety glasses). Prevent any contact with hot
surfaces. Do not approach facing the wind.
ENVIRONMENT PRECAUTIONS: - Keep away from drains, surface and groundwater and soil.
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP: --- Contain spilled material. Cover with an inert, non-combustible, inorganic absorbent material, or sweep up, and remove to an approved
disposal container. Avoid open flames or other sources of ignition.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
PRECAUTIONS IN HANDLING: Apply according to good manufacturing and industrial hygiene practices with proper ventilation. Do not drink, eat or smoke while handling.
Respect good personal hygiene.
STORAGE CONDITIONS: ------ Store in cool, dry and ventilated area away from heat sources and protected from light in tightly closed original container. Keep air contact
to a minimum.
FIRE PROTECTION: ------------ Keep away from ignition sources and naked flame.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROL
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: -- Avoid to breath directly on the product. Apply local ventilations when appropriate.
VENTILATION: ------------------- Ensure good ventilation of the work station.
HAND PROTECTION: ------------ Avoid skin contact. Use chemical resistant gloves as needed.
EYE PROTECTION: --------------- Use safety glasses.
WORK / HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Wash hands with soap and water after handling.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
ODOR: --------------- Sweet, light floral, fruity, reminiscent of jasmine
COLOR: -------------- Benzyl Acetate is colorless
APPEARANCE: ------ Clear Mobile Liquid
FLASHPOINT (C): --- 102C
BOILING POINT (ºC): 217 C
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
REACTIVITY: ------ Benzyl acetate presents no significant reactivity hazards, by itself or in contact with water. Avoid contact with strong acids, alkali or
oxidizing agents.
DECOMPOSITION: Carbon monoxide and unidentified organic compounds may be formed during combustion.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
LD 50 ORAL/RAT (mg/Kg): ------- 2500
LD 50 DERMAL/RABBIT (mg/Kg): 5000
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
BIODEGRADABILITY: Not determined.
PRECAUTIONS: ------ Prevent contamination of soil, ground and surface water.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
In accordance with local environmental laws. Avoid disposing into drainage systems and into the environment.
14. TRANSPORT REGULATIONS
----------------------- CLASS ---- PACK GROUP -- UN No.
ROAD (ADR/RID) --- NR
AIR (IATA) ---------- NR
SEA ------------------ NR
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
HAZARDS
SYMBOLS
R. PHRASES
S. PHRASES
16. OTHER INFORMATION
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Our company provides this Benzyl Acetate MSDS information sheet contained herein in good faith but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or
accuracy. This Benzyl Acetate MSDS sheet is intended only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of the material by a properly trained person using this
product. Individuals receiving the information must exercise their independent judgment in determining its appropriateness for a particular purpose.
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Benzyl Acetate manufacturers at:
MUBY CHEMICALS
S-8, SARIFA MANSION, 2ND FLANK ROAD, CHINCHBUNDER, MUMBAI 400009, INDIA
TEL: (OFFICE) 91-22-23770100, 23726950; FAX: 91-22-23728264
e-mail: info@mubychem.com
USA & Canadian Customers may
e-mail: usa@mubychem.com
Call 773-829-5811
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Last updated:
29 April, 2013.
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