Phenyl methanal is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Irritant
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Phenyl methanal is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
| Physical Description | Benzaldehyde appears as a clear colorless to yellow liquid with a bitter almond odor. Flash point near 145 °F. More denser than water and insoluble in water. Hence sinks in water. Vapors are heavie… |
| Color/Form | Strongly refractive liquid, becoming yellowish on keeping |
| Odor | Characteristic odor or volatile oil of almond |
| Melting Point | -15 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 354 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | 148 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 1.046 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Solubility | less than 0.1 mg/mL at 67.1 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1 mmHg at 79.2 °F ; 5 mmHg at 122.2 °F; 10 mmHg at 144 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.5456 at 20 °C/D |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| IUPAC Name | benzaldehyde |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6O |
| Molecular Weight | 106.12 g/mol |
| CAS | 100-52-7 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C=O |
| InChIKey | HUMNYLRZRPPJDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.210046 |
| Pack sizes | 500ML · 2.5LTR |
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