Benzene is a basic chemical raw material. It is used as solvent and synthetic benzene derivatives, spices, dyes, plastics, medicine, rubber, etc.
CAS No.
71-43-2
Formula
C6H6
Molecular Mass
78.11180
Exact Mass
78.04700
PSA
0.00000
Logp
1.68660
IUPAC
benzene
Attribute classification
Matter Classification
organic
Category
Chemical and Physical Properties
Melting Point
5.5 °C
Density
0.874 g/mL
Boiling Point
80 °C
Flash Point
12 °F
Appearance
Colorless to light yellow volatile, nonpolar liquid. It has high refraction and strong fragrance, flammable and toxic! Miscible with ethanol, ether, acetone, carbon tetrachloride, carbon disulfide and acetic acid, slightly soluble in water.