Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – BENZYL BENZOATE 99% Extra Pure Quantity/Pack Size – 500 ml, 2500 ml Form – Liquid Grade – 99% Extra Pure Application – Solvent, synthesis, analytical reagent
Product Overview
Benzyl Benzoate 99% Extra Pure is a high-grade, colorless liquid widely used in laboratory settings for its excellent solvent properties and stability. This reagent-grade compound is synthesized through the esterification of benzyl alcohol and benzoic acid, ensuring minimal impurities and consistent performance. Its low volatility and high boiling point make it suitable for applications requiring controlled evaporation rates. The 99% purity level guarantees reliable results in analytical procedures, synthesis reactions, and as a plasticizer in specialized formulations. The liquid form allows for easy handling and precise measurement, while its hydrophobic nature ensures compatibility with organic solvents. Stored in airtight containers, it maintains long-term stability without degradation. Ideal for researchers and chemists, this product adheres to strict quality standards, ensuring reproducibility in experimental protocols.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of Benzyl Benzoate 99%?
When stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, it retains stability for up to 2 years.
2. Is this product compatible with plastic containers?
Yes, but prolonged storage in plastic may cause leaching; glass containers are recommended for long-term use.
3. Can it be used as a solvent for polar compounds?
No, it is non-polar and works best with hydrophobic or organic-soluble substances.
4. What safety precautions should be taken during handling?
Wear gloves and goggles; avoid inhalation and skin contact due to mild irritant properties.
5. Are there lower-purity alternatives available?
Yes, technical-grade (85-90%) variants exist but are unsuitable for precision lab work.
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