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METHYL BENZOATE

SKU: RXSOL-19-1598-500
Category: Solvent Chemicals
All part numbers: RXSOL-19-1598-500, RXSOL-19-1598-050, RXSOL-19-1598-220

Methyl benzoate is colorless liquid ester with pleasant smell. Its chemical Linear formula C6H5COOCH3.

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Methyl benzoate is colorless liquid ester with pleasant smell. Its chemical Linear formula C6H5COOCH3. 


Methyl benzoate 0.99; CAS Number: 93-58-3; Linear Formula: C6H5COOCH3

METHYL BENZOATE
Test Results

Appearance

Colourless liquid
Odour Description
Pungent, Heavy-sweet, Deep-floral
Melting point
15°C
Boiling point
200°C
Specific Gravity @25°C
1.0850 to 1.850 gm/cm³
Refractive Index @20°C
1.5150 to 1.5180
Acid Value
max. 1 mgKOH/gm
Assay
99%
Solubility
0.02% Soluble in water
% Purity by GLC
99.2%
Column used for GLC analysis
FFAP, 15% Packed column

It is formed by the condensation of methanol and benzoic acid. It is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid that is slightly soluble in water, but miscible with most organic solvents. METHYL BENZOATE is a crystalline solid or a solid dissolved in a liquid.

Methyl benzoate has a , strongly reminiscent of the fruit of the feijoa tree, and it is used in perfumery. It also finds use as a solvent and as a pesticide used to attract insects such as orchid bees.

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Sohar Chemicals supplies METHYL BENZOATE to customers in Sohar, Sohar Port & Freezone, Liwa, Shinas, Saham, Barka, Muscat and across Oman, from our stock in Barka.

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