Benzyl Benzoate

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Molecular Weight 212.24 g/mol
Shelf Life 2 years
Structural Formula C6H5COOCH2C6H5
Molecular Formula C14H12O2
CAS No 120-51-4
Ph Level Neutral (pH not applicable for non-aqueous liquid)
Melting Point 17 C
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Benzyl Benzoate Product Specifications

Product Type Organic Compound
Refractive Rate 1.568 (20C)
Properties Colorless or pale yellow, oily liquid; characteristic faint sweet-balsamic odor; insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, ether, and oils.
Storage Store in tightly closed container, cool, dry, ventilated area, away from sources of ignition
Appearance Clear liquid
Ph Level Neutral (pH not applicable for non-aqueous liquid)
Purity 99% min
Melting Point 17 C
Poisonous Non-poisonous in standard handling
EINECS No 204-402-9
CAS No 120-51-4
Molecular Formula C14H12O2
Structural Formula C6H5COOCH2C6H5
Molecular Weight 212.24 g/mol
Shelf Life 2 years
Grade Technical, Pharmaceutical, and Industrial
HS Code 29163990
Usage Used as anti-parasitic, perfumery, plasticizer, fixative, solvent
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol, ether, fixed oils
Physical Form Liquid
Density 1.118 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Smell Faint aromatic
Ingredients Benzyl alcohol, Benzoic acid
Application Pharmaceuticals, Scabies treatment, Fragrance, Plasticizer, Solvent

Packaging Type HDPE drums, Steel drums, or as specified
Vapor Pressure 0.001 mmHg at 25°C
Toxicity Non-carcinogenic, low acute toxicity
Stability Stable under recommended storage conditions
Boiling Point 323°C
Hazard Class Not classified as hazardous under GHS
Viscosity 9.4 mPa·s at 25°C
Flash Point 148°C (Closed cup)

Benzyl Benzoate Trade Information

Main Export Market(s) Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Product Description

General description:

Chemical Formula: C14H12O2

Benzyl benzoate is an organic compound which is used as a medication and insect repellent. As a medication it is used to treat scabies and lice. For scabies either permethrin or malathion is typically preferred. It is applied to the skin as a lotion. Typically two to three applications are needed.

Application & Usage:

Fixative and Solvent in fragrance and perfumes.
It is also used as a dye carrier, solvent for cellulose derivatives, plasticizer, and fixative in the perfume industry.

Versatile Industrial and Pharmaceutical Applications

Benzyl Benzoate serves multiple industries, such as pharmaceuticals (notably scabies treatment), fragrances and perfumery as a fixative, and plastics as a reliable plasticizer. Its solubility in various organic solvents makes it ideal for diverse formulations, contributing to practical and innovative product developments.

Safe Storage and Handling Practices

To preserve Benzyl Benzoates quality and safety, it must be stored in tightly sealed containers within cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas, away from ignition sources. Following proper storage guidelines ensures a lengthy shelf life and maintains its non-hazardous, stable nature under standard conditions.

FAQs of Benzyl Benzoate:

Q: How should Benzyl Benzoate be stored to ensure maximum shelf life?

A: Benzyl Benzoate should be kept in a tightly closed container, placed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, and kept away from sources of ignition. Proper storage helps maintain its stability and ensures a shelf life of up to two years.

Q: What are the common uses and benefits of Benzyl Benzoate?

A: Benzyl Benzoate is primarily used as an anti-parasitic agent in pharmaceuticals, especially for treating scabies. It also serves as a plasticizer, fragrance ingredient, fixative in perfumery, and solvent, offering versatility across various industries.

Q: When is Benzyl Benzoate typically applied in pharmaceutical formulations?

A: It is commonly used during the preparation of topical treatments for parasitic skin conditions like scabies. Its application ensures effective anti-parasitic activity with a favorable safety profile.

Q: Where can Benzyl Benzoate be sourced from and in which packaging options?

A: It is available through reputable exporters, suppliers, and traders in India. Packaging options typically include HDPE drums, steel drums, or as per customer specifications to suit storage and transportation requirements.

Q: What process is used to manufacture Benzyl Benzoate?

A: Benzyl Benzoate is produced through the esterification of benzyl alcohol with benzoic acid. This process yields a clear, high-purity liquid suitable for pharmaceutical, technical, and industrial grades.

Q: How does Benzyl Benzoate benefit fragrance and plastic industries?

A: In the fragrance industry, Benzyl Benzoate is valued as a fixative, enhancing longevity of scent compositions. As a plasticizer, it imparts flexibility and durability to plastics and resins, improving product performance.

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