Benzene
SIGALD/270709 - suitable for HPLC, ≥99.9%
CAS Number: 71-43-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H6
Molecular Weight: 78.11
EC Number: 200-753-7
MDL Number: MFCD00003009
Linear Formula: C6H6
Product Type: Chemical
| λ | H2O reference |
| application(s) | food and beverages |
| assay | ≥99.9% |
| autoignition temp. | 1043 °F |
| bp | 80 °C (lit.) |
| color | APHA: ≤20 |
| density | 0.874 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| evapn. residue | <0.0005% |
| expl. lim. | 8 % |
| form | liquid |
| grade | HPLC grade |
| impurities | ≤0.02% water (Karl Fischer) |
| InChI | 1S/C6H6/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1 |
| InChI key | UHOVQNZJYSORNB-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 5.5 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | c1ccccc1 |
| technique(s) | HPLC: suitable |
| UV absorption | λ: 280 nm Amax: 1.0 |
| λ: 290 nm Amax: 0.15 | |
| λ: 300 nm Amax: 0.06 | |
| λ: 330 nm Amax: 0.02 | |
| λ: 350-400 nm Amax: 0.01 | |
| vapor density | 2.77 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 166 mmHg ( 37.7 °C) |
| 74.6 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Environmental carcinogen; hematoxin that is linked to increased incidence of leukemia in humans. |
| Other Notes: | Discover LiChropur reagents ideal for HPLC or LC-MS analysis |
| Packaging: | 1, 6×1, 2 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100 mL in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 4×4 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 4×4 L in PVC-coated bottle |
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| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H304 - H315 - H319 - H340 - H350 - H372 - H412 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P331 |
| Hazard Codes | F,T |
| Risk Statements | 45-46-11-36/38-48/23/24/25-65 |
| Safety Statements | 53-45 |
| RIDADR | UN1114 - class 3 - PG 2 - Benzene |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 12.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | -11.0 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99.9% |
| bp | 80 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 5.5 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.874 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12190000 |




