CAS number | 14648-57-8 |
Molecular formula | C12H20O |
Product name | 2-Ethyl-2-adamantanol |
Molecular Structure |
Density:1.045 g/cm3
Boiling Point:265.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point:70ºC
Flash Point:110.2ºC
Refractive Index:1.527
Vapor Pressure:0.00126mmHg at 25°C
CAS No: 14648-57-8
Product Name: Benzaldehyde
General Information:
Benzaldehyde is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H6O and the CAS Registry Number 14648-57-8. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic almond-like odor. The compound is an aldehyde, a type of organic compound that contain the particular functional group, with the structure R-CHO. Benzaldehyde is an important component of many products and devices and can be used to create a range of products. It is an aromatic aldehyde and an aromatic component of various fruits and nuts, as well as an important component of pharmaceuticals, perfumes and flavorings.
Uses:
Benzaldehyde is widely used in the manufacturing of fragrances, flavors, dyes and pharmaceuticals. It can also be used in the purification of organic compounds, such as the purification of the pentyl benzaldehyde by specific distillation. Additionally, it can be used in the production of polyvinyl chloride. It is also used in creams, soaps, and several cosmetics.
Health and Safety:
Benzaldehyde is an irritant to skin and eyes and its inhalation should be avoided due to its potential effects on the mucous membranes. It can also be irritating or drying to the human respiratory system. Furthermore, inhalation or contact with the substance can cause skin or respiratory sensitization in some individuals. As a result, the use of protective gloves and masks should be mandated when working with this compound.