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Benzoin, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals A101880I

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Catalog No. AAA101880I



Description

Description

Benzoin is used as a flavor, antiseptic and photopolymerization catalyst. It is also used as a raw material in organic syntheses. It serves as a precursor to benzil, which is a photoinitiator. Further, it is used as degassing agent for powder coatings. In addition to this, it is used as an additive and in powder coating to remove the pinhole phenomenon.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Benzoin is used as a flavor, antiseptic and photopolymerization catalyst. It is also used as a raw material in organic syntheses. It serves as a precursor to benzil, which is a photoinitiator. Further, it is used as degassing agent for powder coatings. In addition to this, it is used as an additive and in powder coating to remove the pinhole phenomenon.

Solubility
Soluble in chlorine. Slightly soluble in water, ethanol and ether.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with acids, acid anhydrides, acid chlorides and strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications

Specifications

Benzoin
131°C to 136°C
334°C to 344°C
Pleasant
MFCD00004496
391839
benzoin, 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone, benzoylphenylcarbinol, benzoin tincture, +--benzoin, ethanone, 2-hydroxy-1,2-diphenyl, bitter almond oil camphor, phenylbenzoyl carbinol, 2-hydroxy-1,2-diphenylethan-1-one, alpha-hydroxybenzyl phenyl ketone
ISAOCJYIOMOJEB-UHFFFAOYNA-N
2-hydroxy-1,2-diphenylethanone
8400
212.25
119-53-9
1.31
181°C (357°F)
C14H12O2
5000 g
14,1093
Soluble in chlorine. Slightly soluble in water,ethanol and ether.
OC(C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
212.25
CHEBI:17682
99%

Chemical Identifiers

119-53-9
212.25
ISAOCJYIOMOJEB-UHFFFAOYNA-N
8400
2-hydroxy-1,2-diphenylethanone
C14H12O2
MFCD00004496
benzoin, 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone, benzoylphenylcarbinol, benzoin tincture, +--benzoin, ethanone, 2-hydroxy-1,2-diphenyl, bitter almond oil camphor, phenylbenzoyl carbinol, 2-hydroxy-1,2-diphenylethan-1-one, alpha-hydroxybenzyl phenyl ketone
CHEBI:17682
OC(C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber : 204-331-3

RTECSNumber : DI1590000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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