Cat Number: CHE65850

Benzoic acid

CAS Number

65-85-0

Synonyms

Dracylic acid
benzenecarboxylic acid
Carboxybenzene

Description

Used to make other chemicals, as a food preservative, and for other uses.

Molecular Weight

122.12

Molecular Formula

C6H5COOH

EINECS

200-618-2

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O

Appearance

white crystalline solid

Boiling Point

249.2 ℃ at 760 mm Hg

Density, g/cm3

1.2659 at 15 ℃

Melting Point

252.3 °F (NTP, 1992)

Flash Point

250 °F (121 ℃) (closed cup)

Vapour Pressure

0.00083 [mmHg]

HOURS

Daily: 9.30 AM–6.00 PM
Sunday : 9.30 AM–1.00 PM
Holidays: Closed

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