Brief introduction of Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6
Chemical name: Benzalacetone
CAS No.：122-57-6
Synonyms: benzylidene actone
Molecular Formula: C10H10O
Molecuar Weight:146.19
EINECS: 204-555-1
Properties of Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6
Benzalacetone is prepared by vacuum distillation. It is colorless to light yellow shiny flake crystal, with fragrant pea aroma and spicy and irritating taste. It turns dark in light, is combustible, and is easy to decompose when heated for a long time. Naturally present in Hydrolyzed Soybean chemicalbook protein. The refractive index is 1.5836 (45.9 ℃). Slightly soluble in water and petroleum ether, slightly soluble in benzene, easily soluble in ethanol, benzene, ether, chloroform and sulfuric acid. It is orange red when interacting with sulfuric acid. This characteristic can be used to detect this product.
Specification of Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6
Item |
Standard |
Appearance |
colorless to yellowish crystal |
Alcohol test |
pass |
Assay, % |
≥99.0 |
Melting point, ℃ |
37.5-41 |
Application of Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6
Benzyl acetone is used as a flavouring agent to modulate fragrant flavor such as peas, cocoa, nuts, cherries, fruits and so on. It is also used as a tincting agent and anti Chemicalbook volatilization agent for flower flavors. It is generally not used in cosmetics because of its irritating effect on skin. In addition, benzylidene acetone can also be used as mordant, fixing agent and zinc plating brightener in dyeing industry.
Packing, Delivery and Storage of Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6
Package: 25kg /bag or fiber drum, or as per customer request.
Storage conditions: store in a cool and dry place.
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