CAS 553-54-8|Lithium benzoate

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 553-54-8|Lithium benzoate, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common NameLithium benzoate
CAS Number553-54-8Molecular Weight128.05
Density1.19g/cm3Boiling Point249.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular FormulaC7H5LiO2Melting Point>300 °C(lit.)
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point111.4ºC
Symbol
GHS07
Signal WordWarning

Names

NameLithium benzoate
SynonymMore Synonyms

Lithium benzoate BiologicalActivity

DescriptionBenzoic 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].
Related CatalogResearch Areas >>OthersSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>FungalSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>Bacterial
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.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density1.19g/cm3
Boiling Point249.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point>300 °C(lit.)
Molecular FormulaC7H5LiO2
Molecular Weight128.05
Flash Point111.4ºC
Exact Mass128.044952
PSA40.13000
LogP0.05010
InChIKeyLDJNSLOKTFFLSL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILESO=C([O-])c1ccccc1.[Li+]
Water Solubility33 g/100 mL (25 ºC)

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 DATA

ACUTE 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)

Safety Information

Symbol
GHS07
Signal WordWarning
Hazard StatementsH302
Personal Protective Equipmentdust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard CodesXn:Harmful;
Risk PhrasesR22
Safety PhrasesS22-S36
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany1
RTECSOJ5720000
HS Code2841900001

Customs

HS Code2916310090
Summary2916310090 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%

Synonyms

Lithium benzoate
EINECS 209-042-6
MFCD00035540
Benzoic acid lithium salt
lithium,benzoate
BENZOIC ACID, LITHIUM SALT
Benzoic acid, lithium salt (1:1)
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