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Benzaldehyde
Also known as Benzoic aldehyde, Phenylmethanal, Benzenecarboxaldehyde
| H.S.Code | 29122100 | CAS No. | 100-52-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6O | Molecular Weight | 106.124 |
| Physical State | Liquid | Refractive index | 1.5456 |
| Odour | Almond like | Solubility in water | Slightly soluble in water |
| Density | 1.044 g/mL | Flash point | 64 °C |
| pH value | Melting Point | −57.12 °C |
About Benzaldehyde
Benzaldehyde is the simplest aromatic aldehyde that is a colorless liquid with a characteristic almond-like odor. Benzaldehyde is naturally found in almonds, apples, peaches, cherry and apricot kernels, and other Prunus species.
The most common use of benzaldehyde is to provide almond flavouring to items. It is used in food and beverages to provide the scent of almonds. It is an aromatic aldehyde which is used in cosmetics as a denaturant, a flavoring agent, and as a fragrance.
Benzaldehyde Specifications
| Packaging | 500 ml |
| Form | Liquid |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Grade | AR |
| Hazard Class | |
| Storage | Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
500 ml