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B9300

Benzoic acid

meets USP testing specifications

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Linear Formula:
C6H5COOH
CAS Number:
65-85-0
Molecular Weight:
122.12
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
329773317
eCl@ss:
39023903
EC Number:
200-618-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
636131
MDL number:
MFCD00002398

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InChI key

WPYMKLBDIGXBTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C7H6O2/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H,(H,8,9)

SMILES string

OC(=O)c1ccccc1

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meets USP testing specifications

vapor density

4.21 (vs air)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 132 °C)

autoignition temp.

1061 °F

bp

249 °C (lit.)

mp

121-125 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

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pictograms

Health hazardCorrosion
GHS08,GHS05

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation

target_organs

Lungs

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

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BCCG5875
BCCC1174
BCCF4633
BCCF2030

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Ly Dieu Tran et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134(44), 18237-18240 (2012-10-30)
An auxiliary-assisted, copper catalyzed or promoted sulfenylation of benzoic acid derivative β-C-H bonds and benzylamine derivative γ-C-H bonds has been developed. The method employs disulfide reagents, copper(II) acetate, and DMSO solvent at 90-130 °C. Application of this methodology to the
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ChemSusChem, 6(2), 256-260 (2013-01-25)
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Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 52(16), 4457-4461 (2013-03-21)
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