Benzoic anhydride is a white solid. It is the organic compound with the formula (C₆H₅CO)₂O. It is acid anhydride of benzoic acid and the simplest symmetrical aromatic acid anhydride.
Generic name: BENZOIC ANHYDRIDE Unit: Kg Quantity per unit: 50.00
Benzoic anhydride can be used as a: Condensation reagent in the synthesis of carboxylic esters from carboxylic acids and alcohols. Coupling reagent in the synthesis of macrolactones. Acylating reagent for acylating sulfonamides, amines, alcohols, and phenols using ZSM-5-SO3H as a catalyst.
Technical Specifications
Physical state at 20 °C :
Solid
Odour threshold :
No data available
pH value :
2 at 1 g/l
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) :
No data available
Melting point : -
1 °C
Freezing point :
No data available
Boiling point :
198 °C
Flash point :
72 °C
Auto-ignition temperature :
6000 °C
Decomposition temperature :
No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) :
No data available
Vapour pressure :
1 mm Hg at 320C
Relative vapour density at 20 °C :
4.88
Relative density :
No data available
Density :
1.211 g/cm³
Solubility : Water:
Decomposed by water
Log Pow :
No data available
Viscosity, kinematic :
No data available
Viscosity, dynamic :
No data available
Explosive properties :
No data available
Oxidising properties :
No data available
Explosive limits :
0.012 - 0.049 vol %
Other Names
BENZOIC ANHYDRIDE
Procedure
The minimum lethal human oral dose of benzoic acid is 500 mg/kg body-weight .
Note
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
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