BENZENE (13C6) Property

Melting point:

5.5 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

80 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.940 g/mL at 25 °C

refractive index 

n20/D 1.501(lit.)

Flash point:

12 °F

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Dichloromethane (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Liquid

color 

Colourless

Safety

Hazard Codes 

F,T

Risk Statements 

45-46-11-36/38-48/23/24/25-65

Safety Statements 

53-45

RIDADR 

UN 1114 3/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H340May cause genetic defects

H350May cause cancer

H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P273Avoid release to the environment.

P301+P310IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P303+P361+P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P331Do NOT induce vomiting.

BENZENE (13C6) Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

Clear Colourless Oil

Uses

Isotope labelled benzene, an organic compound that is a natural constituent of crude oil and one of the most basic petrochemicals.