Benzene, EP

Name: Benzene, EP
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-047098

About Benzene, EP

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Benzene (EP grade), an analytical reagent grade solvent registered under CAS number 71-43-2. The compound has the formula C6H6, corresponding to a molecular weight of 78.11 g/mol. Common synonyms include benzol and Cyclohexatriene.

The product is provided as a liquid. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for analytical reagent work, extraction and recrystallisation, titrimetric analysis and polymer and resin production. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and polymers and plastics.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Benzene in 500 mL, 1 L, 2.5 L and 25 L packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical reagent work
Extraction & recrystallisation
Titrimetric analysis
Polymer & resin production

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Benzene, EP
Catalogue No.	VQ-047098
CAS Number	71-43-2
IUPAC name	benzene
Molecular formula	C₆H₆
Molecular weight	78.11 g/mol
Exact mass	78.047
Grade	EP
HSN code	29022000
InChIKey	UHOVQNZJYSORNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=CC=C1
PubChem CID	241

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	benzol, Cyclohexatriene, Benzine, Coal naphtha, Pyrobenzol, Phene, Phenyl hydride, Mineral naphtha, Benzolene, Bicarburet of hydrogen, Motor benzol, (6)Annulene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H340May cause genetic defects
H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements: P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P305 + P351 + P338, P318, P319, P321, P331, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

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GC

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HPLC

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HPLC / Spectroscopy

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AR

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Dry

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Benzene, EP?

The CAS Registry Number of Benzene, EP is 71-43-2. It is also known as benzol, Cyclohexatriene, Benzine.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzene, EP?

Benzene, EP has the molecular formula C6H6 and a molecular weight of 78.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is benzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of Benzene, EP can I order?

We supply Benzene, EP in EP grade, in 500 mL, 1 L, 2.5 L, 25 L packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Benzene, EP?

Yes. Every lot of Benzene, EP is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Benzene, EP be shipped internationally?

Yes. Benzene, EP is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.