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Benzoic Acid

CAS 65-85-0 · C7H6O2

Hazard class

Danger — Health hazard, Corrosive

Pictograms

Health hazardCorrosive

H-statements

H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H315 Causes skin irritation
H318 Causes serious eye damage

Common uses (US EPA CDR)

IntermediateMonomersPlasticizerSurface modifierPreservativepH regulating agent

Synonyms

benzoic acid · 65-85-0 · Dracylic acid · benzenecarboxylic acid · Benzeneformic acid · Carboxybenzene · phenylformic acid · Benzenemethanoic acid

Molecular weight

122.12 g/mol

Browse similar

Health hazard · Corrosive

Data source

Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI

Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.

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