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Safe Organic Solvents Benzyl Benzoate/BB 120-51-4 Perfumery Grade Solvent And Medical Use



1.Quick Detail:
Product Name: Benzyl Benzoate
EINECS:204-402-9
CAS: 120-51-4
MF:C14H12O2
MW: 212.24
Appearance: Yellowish transparent liquid


2.Product Description:

Benzyl benzoate is the organic compound with the formula C14H12O2 . It is the ester of benzyl alcohol and benzoic acid. It forms either a viscous liquid or solid flakes and has a weak, sweet-balsamic odor. It occurs in a number of blossoms (e. g.tuberose, hyacinth) and is a component of Balsam of Peru and Tolu balsam.It is on the World Health Organization& acute;s List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medication needed in a basichealth system.

With the development of the textile industry, the materials are of higher-grade.The higher-grade cloth is, the more compact fabric is. So in dyeing, there are more difficulties in coloring and uniformity Due to the good plasticity performance, benzyl benzoate makes the fiber swell and undraw so that the fiber will be dyed easily. At the same time, benzyl benzoate is a good solvent to dissolve and disperse dye evenly.

Since its quite good dye migration performance, benzyl benzoate could be developed as leveling agents and lead agent.There are many other materials, which have similar properties with benzyl benzoate, such as methylnaphthalene, dimethylnaphthalene, methyl salicylate, and benzene ester.


3.Application:

Benzyl benzoate is used as an acaricide, scabicide, and pediculicide in veterinary hospitals. It is also a repellent for chiggers, ticks, and mosquitoes. It is an effective and inexpensive topical treatment for human scabies. It has vasodilating andspasmolytic effects and is present in many asthma and whooping cough drugs.Other uses of benzyl benzoate are dye carrier, solvent for cellulose derivatives, plasticizer, and fixative in the perfume industry.