Butyl benzoate
CAS Number136-60-7
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight178.23 g/mol
Butyl benzoate
What is Butyl benzoate?
Butyl benzoate is a chemical compound with CAS number 136-60-7. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Butyl benzoate has been used as:
• preservative in commercial cosmetic lotions1
• as involatile solvent, for sampling of isocyanates with silica gel solid phase extraction2
Specifications
Linear Formula
C6H5COOCH2CH2CH2CH3
Molecular Weight
178.23 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99%
Boiling Point
249 °C(lit.)
Density
1.01 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
205-252-7
WGK Germany
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