CAS 65-85-0|benzoic acid

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 65-85-0|benzoic acid, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common Namebenzoic acid
CAS Number65-85-0Molecular Weight122.12
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3Boiling Point249.3±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular FormulaC7H6O2Melting Point121-125 °C(lit.)
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point121.1±0.0 °C
Symbol
GHS05, GHS08
Signal WordDanger

Names

Namebenzoic acid
SynonymMore Synonyms

benzoic acid BiologicalActivity

DescriptionBenzoic Acid is an aromatic alcohol existing naturally in many plants and is a common additive to food, drinks, cosmetics and other products. It acts as preservatives through inhibiting both bacteria and fungi.
Related CatalogResearch Areas >>InfectionSignaling 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

Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point249.3±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point121-125 °C(lit.)
Molecular FormulaC7H6O2
Molecular Weight122.12
Flash Point121.1±0.0 °C
Exact Mass122.036781
PSA37.30000
LogP1.89
Vapour density4.21 (vs air)
Vapour Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction1.564
InChIKeyWPYMKLBDIGXBTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESO=C(O)c1ccccc1
StabilityStable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, alkalies.
Water SolubilitySlightly soluble. 0.34 g/100 mL

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
DG0875000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Benzoic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
65-85-0
LAST UPDATED :
199712
DATA ITEMS CITED :
28
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C7-H6-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
122.13
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
QVR

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Human
TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Human
DOSE/DURATION :
6 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, allergic (after systemic exposure)
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Human - man
DOSE/DURATION :
500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
1700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
>26 mg/m3/1H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
1600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
1700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
1940 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression Gastrointestinal - other changes
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
1460 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
>10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
1400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Amphibian - frog
DOSE/DURATION :
100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
1200 mg/m3/4W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - fibrosis (interstitial) Related to Chronic Data - death

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM :
Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION :
5 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
PNASA6 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. (National Academy of Sciences, Printing & Pub. Office, 2101 Constitution Ave., Washington, DC 20418) V.1- 1915- Volume(issue)/page/year: 79,1171,1982 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FEREAC Federal Register. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,7740,1989 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 10210 No. of Facilities: 2798 (estimated) No. of Industries: 35 No. of Occupations: 52 No. of Employees: 77830 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 10210 No. of Facilities: 9179 (estimated) No. of Industries: 85 No. of Occupations: 81 No. of Employees: 155176 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 55139 (estimated)

Safety Information

Symbol
GHS05, GHS08
Signal WordDanger
Hazard StatementsH315-H318-H372
Precautionary StatementsP280-P305 + P351 + P338 + P310-P314
Target OrgansLungs
Personal Protective Equipmentdust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves
Hazard CodesXn:Harmful
Risk PhrasesR22;R36/37/38;R42/43
Safety PhrasesS26-S45-S37/39-S24-S22-S36/37-S24/25-S23-S53
RIDADRUN 3077 9/PG 3
WGK Germany1
RTECSDG0875000
HS Code4002191900

Customs

HS Code4002191900

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Benzoic acid
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