Benzoin

Alternate Names: 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone

Database ID: 56

View Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Benzoin
Formula: C14H12O2
CAS: 119-53-9
Formula Weight: 212.24  g/mol
Density: --
Melting Point: 134-138  °C
Boiling Point: 194 (12Torr)  °C
Purity: --
Concentration: --

Hazard and Safety Information

Signal Word: --
Oral-LD50: 10000  mg/kg
Flash Point: 170 °C
Auto Ignition: --
Flinn Family: O3

GHS Hazard Statement: Not a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

GHS Precautionary Statement: Not a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

General Hazard Information: Very hazardous in case of ingestion. Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (permeator)

Storage: Flinn Family: Organic #3. Store in/on shelf with hydrocarbons, esters, aldehydes, oils. Store flammables in a dedicated cabinet.

Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.

Spectra

Infrared - Oakton Community College

Title: benzoin-recrystallized-Mar2016    Instrument: PERKIN-ELMER Spectrum 100 IR with universal ATR accessory    Parameters: APODIZATION=Strong DETECTOR=MIR TGS    Filename: ./spectra/OCC/IR-perkinElmer100/56/56-a-IR-OCC.dx   

Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook

Title: BENZOIN    State: SOLID (SPLIT MULL)    Instrument: DOW KBr FOREPRISM-GRATING    Parameters: BLAZED AT 3.5, 12.0, 20.0 MICRON AND CHANGED AT 5.0, 7.5, 14.9 MICRON    Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/56/56-b-IR-NIST.jdx   

Mass Spec - NIST Chemistry Webbook

Title: Benzoin    Filename: ./spectra/external/MS/56/56-b-MS-NIST.jdx