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BENZOIC ACID IP

Benzenecarboxylic acid, Carboxybenzene, Dracylic acid, Phenylmethanoic acid

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Article No. IB001 Grade IP
Purity 99.5% CAS No. 65-85-0
Molecular Formula C7H6O2 Molecular Weight 122.1
H.S. Code 2916.3110 Shelf Life Refer COA

Specifications

Description Colourless, light crystals, scales or needles Solubility Freely soluble in ethanol (95%); in chloroform and in ether, soluble in fixed oils, boiling water and slightly soluble in water
Identification - Identification 'A' Melting point: 121° to 124°
Identification 'B' A 5.0 per cent w/v solution in ethanol (95 per cent) should give reaction (a) of benzoates Appearance of solution Solution should be clear and colorless
Arsenic NMT 2 ppm Readily oxidisable substance NMT 0.5 ml of 0.1 M potassium permanganate should be required
Readily carbonisable substance The color of the solution should not be more intense than that of reference solution YS5 Cinnamic acid No odour of benzaldehyde should develop
Chlorinated compounds The filtrate should complies with the limit tests for chlorides Sulphated ash NMT 0.1%
Water NMT 0.7% Assay (on anhydrous basis) 99.5% - 100.5%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Corrosion Health Hazard
Symbol: GHS05, GHS08
 Signal Word: Danger
 Hazardous Statement: H315-H318-H372
 Precaution Statement: P260-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Revision Date: 29-Jul-2026

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