Benzil
Alternate Names: diphenylethandione; dibenzoyl
Database ID: 54
| Formula: | C14H10O2 |
| CAS: | 134-81-6 |
| Formula Weight: | 210.23 g/mol |
| Density: | -- |
| Melting Point: | 94-95 °C |
| Boiling Point: | -- |
| Purity: | -- |
| Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
| Signal Word: | Warning! |
| Oral-LD50: | 3000 mg/kg |
| Flash Point: | 180 °C |
| Auto Ignition: | -- |
| Flinn Family: | O4 |
GHS Hazard Statement: May be harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
GHS Precautionary Statement: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
General Hazard Information: Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of inhalation (lung irritant).
Storage: Flinn Family: Organic #4. Store in/on shelf with ethers, ketones, ketenes, halogenated hydrocarbons, ethylene oxide. Store flammables in a dedicated cabinet.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.Spectra
Infrared - Oakton Community College
Title: benzil-recrystallized-Mar2016 Instrument: PERKIN-ELMER Spectrum 100 IR with universal ATR accessory Parameters: APODIZATION=Strong DETECTOR=MIR TGS Filename: ./spectra/OCC/IR-perkinElmer100/54/54-a-IR-OCC.dx
Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: Benzil State: gas Instrument: HP-GC/MS/IRD Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/54/54-b-IR-NIST-gas.jdx
Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: BENZIL State: SOLUTION (10% IN CCl4 FOR 4000-1340 CM^-^1, 10% IN CS2 FOR 1340-600 CM^-^1) Instrument: BECKMAN IR-7 (GRATING) Parameters: GRATING CHANGES AT 3000, 2200, 1150 CM^-^1 Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/54/54-b-IR-NIST-soln.jdx
UV-vis - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: Benzil Instrument: Beckman DU Filename: ./spectra/external/UV/54/54-b-UV-NIST.jdx
Mass Spec - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: Ethanedione, diphenyl- Filename: ./spectra/external/MS/54/54-b-MS-NIST.jdx