Variation ID | Pack Size | List Price | Qty | ||
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photo_camera | 100ml Letterbox
ECE9808-B-PP |
£4.40 | |||
photo_camera | 250ml Letterbox
ECE9808-C-PP |
£5.85 | |||
photo_camera | 500ml
GPC9808-D |
£8.03 | |||
photo_camera | 1L
GPC9808-E |
£13.07 | |||
photo_camera | 2.5L
GPC9808-F |
£31.45 | |||
photo_camera | 5L
GPC9808-G |
£60.32 |
What is Benzyl Benzoate? It is an ester formed from the combination of benzoic acid and benzyl alcohol. It appears as a colourless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, pleasant fragrance and is highly soluble in organic solvents like alcohol and ether. Benzyl Benzoate is widely used in various industries, including in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and as a solvent in chemical processes. It is known for its properties as an insect repellent and for its use in treating scabies and lice. Benzyl Benzoate is also used in the manufacture of perfumes, and as a plasticizer and solvent in industrial applications. Alternate names for Benzyl Benzoate (chemical formula C₆H₅CH₂O₂C₆H₅) include Phenylmethyl ester of benzoic acid and Benzenemethanol benzoate.
Consistent Quality: We provide only high-quality Benzyl Benzoate, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and bottled in non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers to ensure safe handling and preserve product quality during transport.
Frequent uses
Topical Treatment for Skin Conditions
Used in topical treatments for conditions such as scabies and lice infestations. Over-the-counter and prescription creams or lotions containing Benzyl Benzoate can be applied to the skin to kill mites, lice, and other parasitic infestations, providing relief from itching and discomfort.
Insect Repellent for Personal Use
Due to its insecticidal properties, it is sometimes used in personal insect repellent products, particularly those designed to repel lice or mites.
Scented Products in the Home
Often found in household products like air fresheners, scented candles, and cleaning products, contributing to the pleasant fragrance. Its use helps improve the scent profile of these products, creating a more inviting atmosphere in homes and offices.
Cosmetic and Personal Care Products
Commonly used in personal care products, such as moisturisers, body lotions, and hair care products, due to its soothing and emulsifying properties.
Fragrance in Household Products
Frequently included in household items like detergents, fabric softeners, and soaps for its ability to impart a pleasant fragrance. It enhances the scent of laundry products, leaving fabrics smelling fresh and clean.
Melting point: 21°C
Boiling point: 323.5°C
Flash Point: 148°C
Ignition temperature: 480°C
Vapour pressure at 25° C: 0.0305 Pa
Relative Density: 1.1 at 25°C
Solubility in Water: 15.3 mg/L at 20°C
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: Log Kow: 4 at 20°C
Cas Number: 120-51-4
Einecs Number: 204-402-9
HS Code / Commodity Code: 2916310010
UN Number: 3082
Hazard Class: 9
Packing Group: 3
Hazard Phrases: H302,H400,H411
Prec Phrases: P264,P270,P273,P301+P312,P330P391,P501