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Name:benzene
CAS Number: 8032-32-4
Other(deleted CASRN):8031-06-9
ECHA EC Number:232-453-7
FDA UNII: 5OQ4BMR99T
MDL:MFCD00081849
Formula:unspecified
Category:extraction solvents
 
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JECFA Food Additive: Light Petroleum
FDA Mainterm (IAUFC):8032-32-4 ; LIGROINE
 
Physical Properties:
Appearance:colorless clear liquid (est)
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:0.64000 @ 25.00 °C.
Melting Point: 5.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Boiling Point: 25.00 to 105.00 °C. @ 0.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:94.800000 mmHg @ 94.80 °C. (est)
Flash Point: -57.00 °F. TCC ( -49.44 °C. )
Soluble in:
 alcohol
Insoluble in:
 water
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. petroleum
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
CosIng:cosmetic data
Cosmetic Uses: solvents
 
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Sigma-Aldrich
For experimental / research use only.
Petroleum ether anhydrous
 
Safety Information:
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
Pictogram
 
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
intravenous-mouse LD50 40 mg/kg
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal Vol. 7, Pg. 765, 1973.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
inhalation-rat LC50 3400 ppm/4H
BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE WEAKNESS BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. Vol. 32, Pg. 263, 1975.

inhalation-mouse LCLo 153000 mg/m3/31M
BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: CHANGES IN MOTOR ACTIVITY (SPECIFIC ASSAY)
Biochemische Zeitschrift. Vol. 115, Pg. 235, 1921.

 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
extraction solvents
Recommendation for petroleum ether usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for petroleum ether flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8032-32-4
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:1
benzene
Chemidplus:0008032324
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:OI6180000 for cas# 8032-32-4
 
References:
 benzene
Canada Domestic Sub. List:8032-32-4
Pubchem (sid):134972141
 
Other Information:
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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB01505
Export Tariff Code:2901.10.4000
Formulations/Preparations:
•nitration grade > 99% purity. •"benzol 90" contains 80-85% benzene, 13-15% toluene, 2-3% xylene. •commercial grades of benzene: refined benzene-535 (free of h2s and so2, 1 ppm max thiophene, 0.15% max nonaromatics); refined benzene-485, nitration-grade (free of h2s and so2); industrial-grade benzene (free of h2s and so2) •grade: crude, straw color; motor; industrial pure (2c); nitration (1c); thiophene-free; 99 mole%; 99.94 mole%; nanograde.
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
 solvents
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 not found in nature
 
Synonyms:
 ligroine
 mineral spirits
 petroleum spirits
 varnish makers' & painters' naphtha
 VM & P naphtha
 
 
Notes:
mixture mainly of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons. tsca definition 2008: a complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by the fractional distillation of petroleum. this fraction boils in the range of approximately 60.degree.c to 110.degree.c (140.degree.f to 230.degree.f).
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