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BENZYL BENZOATE MANUFACTURERS, MSDS Sheet
Benzyl Benzoate
Fragrance & Flavor
CAS No.120-51-4; EINECS No. 204-402-9; Fema No. 2138
Molecular Weight 149.24, Molecular Formula C10H15N
Benzyl benzoate is the ester of benzyl alcohol and benzoic acid, with the formula C6H5CH2O2CC6H5. This easily prepared compound has a variety of uses.
This colourless liquid is formally the condensation product of benzoic acid and benzyl alcohol.
Benzyl benzoate, as a topical solution, may be used as an ant parasitic insecticide to kill the mites responsible for the skin condition scabies. Benzyl Benzoate is believed to be absorbed by the lice and mites and destroy them by acting on their nervous system.
It has other uses:
a fixative in fragrances to improve the stability and other characteristics of the main ingredients
a food additive in artificial flavors.
a plasticizer in cellulose and other polymers
a solvent for various chemical reactions
a treatment for sweet itch in horses.
Benzyl benzoate Specifications
ITEM |
STANDARD |
Appearance |
Colorless or mild yellowish transparent liquid |
Assay |
99.0-100.5% |
Acidity (mg/g NaOH) |
0.2 max |
Refractive index |
1.568-1.570 |
Melting point C |
17 min |
Specific gravity (20C) |
1.118-1.122 |
Sulphate ash |
0.1% max |
Infrared spectrum |
Conform to standard spectrum |
BENZYL BENZOATE MSDS SHEET
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. PRODUCT
COMMERCIAL NAME: Benzyl Benzoate
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION: Benzyl Benzoate
CAS: 120-51-4
EINECS: 204-402-9
FEMA: 2138
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 burning material.
EXTINGUISHING PROCEDURES: ----------- Closed 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 Benzyl Benzoate 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 Benzyl Benzoate 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: ---------------- Light, Balsamic, Almonds-like.
COLOR: --------------- Benzyl Benzoate is colorless.
APPEARANCE: ------- Oily Liquid / Crystalline Solid.
FLASHPOINT (C) ---- 148
BOILING POINT (C):- 323 – 325
MELTING POINT (C): 18 - 19
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
REACTIVITY: ------ It 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)
LD 50 DERMAL/RABBIT (mg/Kg)
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 Benzoate MSDS information sheet contained herein in good faith but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or
accuracy. This Benzyl Benzoate 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 Benzoate 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
Copyright and Usual Disclaimer
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Last updated:
29 April, 2013.
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