Introduction:Basic information about CAS 553-54-8|Lithium benzoate, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | Lithium benzoate |
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| CAS Number | 553-54-8 | Molecular Weight | 128.05 |
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| Density | 1.19g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 249.3ºC at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C7H5LiO2 | Melting Point | >300 °C(lit.) |
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| MSDS | ChineseUSA | Flash Point | 111.4ºC |
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| Symbol | GHS07 | Signal Word | Warning |
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Names
| Name | Lithium benzoate |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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Lithium benzoate BiologicalActivity
| Description | Benzoic acid (lithium) is an aromatic alcohol found in many plants and is a common additive in food, beverages, cosmetics and other products. Benzoic acid (lithium) inhibits bacteria and fungi and acts as a preservative[1]. |
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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>OthersSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>FungalSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>Bacterial |
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| References | [1]. Nair B, et al. Final report on the safety assessment of Benzyl Alcohol, Benzoic Acid, and Sodium Benzoate. Int J Toxicol. 2001;20 Suppl 3:23-50. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.19g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 249.3ºC at 760 mmHg |
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| Melting Point | >300 °C(lit.) |
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| Molecular Formula | C7H5LiO2 |
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| Molecular Weight | 128.05 |
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| Flash Point | 111.4ºC |
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| Exact Mass | 128.044952 |
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| PSA | 40.13000 |
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| LogP | 0.05010 |
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| InChIKey | LDJNSLOKTFFLSL-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
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| SMILES | O=C([O-])c1ccccc1.[Li+] |
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| Water Solubility | 33 g/100 mL (25 ºC) |
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Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION - RTECS NUMBER :
- OJ5720000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Lithium benzoate
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 553-54-8
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199701
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 5
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C7-H5-O2.Li
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 128.06
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- OVR &-LI-
HEALTH HAZARD DATAACUTE TOXICITY DATA - TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1198 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- RPTOAN Russian Pharmacology and Toxicology (English Translation). Translation of FATOAO. (Euromed Pub., 33, Woodlands Rd., Surbiton, Surrey, UK) V.30- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 33,266,1970
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 964 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- RPTOAN Russian Pharmacology and Toxicology (English Translation). Translation of FATOAO. (Euromed Pub., 33, Woodlands Rd., Surbiton, Surrey, UK) V.30- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 33,266,1970 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - M0659 No. of Facilities: 227 (estimated) No. of Industries: 5 No. of Occupations: 4 No. of Employees: 795 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - M0659 No. of Facilities: 68 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 205 (estimated)
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Safety Information
| Symbol | GHS07 |
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| Signal Word | Warning |
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| Hazard Statements | H302 |
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| Personal Protective Equipment | dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves |
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| Hazard Codes | Xn:Harmful; |
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| Risk Phrases | R22 |
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| Safety Phrases | S22-S36 |
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| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
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| WGK Germany | 1 |
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| RTECS | OJ5720000 |
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| HS Code | 2841900001 |
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Customs
| HS Code | 2916310090 |
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| Summary | 2916310090 other benzoic acid and its salts and esters。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。general tariff:30.0% |
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Synonyms
| Lithium benzoate |
| EINECS 209-042-6 |
| MFCD00035540 |
| Benzoic acid lithium salt |
| lithium,benzoate |
| BENZOIC ACID, LITHIUM SALT |
| Benzoic acid, lithium salt (1:1) |