Description
Benzene, 5mL, analytical standard
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H6
CAS Number:
71-43-2
Molecular Weight:
78.11
Beilstein:
969212
EC Number:
200-753-7
MDL number:
MFCD00003009
PubChem Substance ID:
329749754
NACRES:
Quality Level
100
grade
analytical standard
vapor density
2.77 (vs air)
vapor pressure
166 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)
74.6 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay
≥99.9% (GC)
autoignition temp.
1043 °F
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
expl. lim.
8 %
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
impurities
≤0.03% water
water
refractive index
n20/D 1.501 (lit.)
n20/D 1.501
bp
80 °C (lit.)
mp
5.5 °C (lit.)
density
0.874 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
environmental
format
neat
SMILES string
c1ccccc1
InChI
1S/C6H6/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1-6H
InChI key
UHOVQNZJYSORNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
Benzene may be used as a reference standard in the determination of the analyte in beverages using headspace gas chromatography coupled with flame ionization detector (HS-GC-FID).
Pictograms
GHS02,GHS07,GHS08
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H225 - H304 - H315 - H319 - H340 - H350 - H372 - H412
Precautionary Statements
P210 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P331
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Chronic 3 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Carc. 1A - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Muta. 1B - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1
Target Organs
Blood
Storage Class Code
3 - Flammable liquids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
12.2 °F
Flash Point(C)
-11 °C
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves