Synonym: Bitter almond
CAS Number: 100-52-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H6O
Molecular Weight: 106.12
EC Number: 202-860-4
MDL Number: MFCD00003299
Linear Formula: C6H5CHO
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥99.0% (GC) |
autoignition temp. | 374 °F |
bp | 178-179 °C (lit.) |
cation traces | Ca: ≤5 mg/kg |
Cd: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Co: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Cr: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Cu: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Fe: ≤1 mg/kg | |
K: ≤20 mg/kg | |
Mg: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Mn: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Na: ≤20 mg/kg | |
Ni: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Pb: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Zn: ≤1 mg/kg | |
density | 1.044 g/cm3 at 20 °C (lit.) |
expl. lim. | 1.4 %, 20 °F |
form | liquid |
functional group | aldehyde |
phenyl | |
grade | puriss. p.a. |
impurities | chlorine, none detected |
≤0.001% nitrobenzene (C6H5NO2) | |
≤1% acid (as benzoic acid) | |
InChI | 1S/C7H6O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5 |
InChI key | HUMNYLRZRPPJDN-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | −26 °C (lit.) |
pH | 5.9 (20 °C) |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
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SMILES string | O=Cc1ccccc1 |
vapor density | 3.7 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 4 mmHg ( 45 °C) |
Application: | Benzaldehyde has been used in: • Preparation of optically active 1-phenylpropan-1-ol. • Synthesis of meso-tetraphenylporphins and chlorins. |
General description: | Benzaldehyde is the simplest aromatic aldehyde building block. |
Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H302 + H332 - H315 - H319 - H335 - H412 |
Precautionary statements | P261 - P273 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22 |
Safety Statements | 24 |
RIDADR | UN 1990 9 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | 145.4 °F |
Flash Point(C) | 63 °C |
Purity | ≥99.0% (GC) |
bp | 178-179 °C (lit.) |
mp | −26 °C (lit.) |
Density | 1.044 g/cm3 at 20 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |
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