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W322340

Phenol

greener alternative

natural, 97%, FG

Synonym(s):

Hydroxybenzene

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C6H5OH
CAS Number:
108-95-2
Molecular Weight:
94.11
Flavis number:
4.041
PubChem Substance ID:
329830577
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
FEMA Number:
3223
NACRES:
NA.21
EC Number:
203-632-7
MDL number:
MFCD00002143
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
969616
Organoleptic:
phenolic
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher, natural
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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Quality Level

300

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher, natural

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 175.105, FDA 21 CFR 175.300, FDA 21 CFR 175.380, FDA 21 CFR 175.390, FDA 21 CFR 176.170, FDA 21 CFR 177.1210, FDA 21 CFR 177.1580, FDA 21 CFR 177.2410, FDA 21 CFR 177.2600

vapor density

3.24 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.09 psi ( 55 °C), 0.36 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

97%

autoignition temp.

1319 °F

expl. lim.

8.6 %

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.

sustainability

Greener Alternative Product

bp

182 °C (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

density

1.071 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

Aligned

organoleptic

phenolic

SMILES string

Oc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C6H6O/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H

InChI key

ISWSIDIOOBJBQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you greener alternative products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product is Biobased and thus aligns with "Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses" and "Use of Renewable Feedstocks".

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 2

target_organs

Nervous system,Kidney,Liver,Skin

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

177.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

81 °C - closed cup

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