Benzene
Product Description
| Product | Benzene |
| CAS | 71-43-2 |
| Formula | C6H6 |
| Synonym | Pyrobenzol, Bicarburet of hydrogen Carbon oil, Benzene, Benzine, Mineral naphtha, NCI-C55276, NSC 67315, Phenyl hydride, Phene, Benzeen, Benzol, Fenzen, 1,3,5-Cyclohexatriene, Motor benzol, Rcra waste number U019, Benzolo, UN 1114, Benzen, Motor benzol Nitration benzene, Benzole, Cyclohexatriene, Pyrobenzole, [6]Annulene, Bicarburet of hydrogen, Benzolene, Carbon oil, Benzin, Annulene, Coal naphtha |
Typical Product Specifications
| Molecular weight | 78.11 |
| InChI | 1S/C6H6/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1-6H |
| Notes | Benzene uses and applications include: manufacturing of ethylbenzene, dodecylbenzene, cyclohexane, phenol, nitrobenzene, chlorobenzene, cumene, maleic anhydride, dyes, medicinals, artificial leather, airplane dopes, lacquers; solvent for waxes, resins, oils, paints, pharmaceuticals; very minor component of gasoline; extraction solvent for modified hop extract for flavoring beer; in food packaging adhesives Use Level 2 ppm (pharmaceuticals) Suggested storage of Benzene : Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area out of direct sunlight, away from heatignition sources, away from corrosives |
| Class | Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals, Solvent |
| Function | Resins, Flavor |
| Industry | Pharmaceutical, Adhesives, Flavor |
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