Description of Formic acid,phenylmethyl ester

Detail of > 104-57-4

• CAS Number:
• 104-57-4
• Name:

• Formic acid,phenylmethyl ester

• Superlist Name:
• Benzyl formate
• Formula:
• C8H8 O2
• Molecular Structure:
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• Synonyms:
• Formicacid, benzyl ester (6CI,7CI,8CI); Benzyl alcohol, formate; Benzyl formate;Benzyl methanoate; NSC 8049
• Molecular Weight:
• 136.15
• EINECS:
• 203-214-4
• Density:
• 1.08
• Melting Point:
• 4
• Boiling Point:
• 202 - 203 C
• Flash Point:
• 82 C
• Solubility:
• Insoluble
• Appearance:
• clear to pale yellow liquid
• Hazard Symbols:
• Not regulated
• Risk Codes:
• R21/22   
• Safety:
• Moderately toxic by ingestion and skin contact. Mutation data reported. Probably narcotic in high concentrations. See also ESTERS. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid, irritating fumes.Details
• Transport Information:
• 200kgs