Benzyl Benzoate for Dyestuff intermediates CAS Mexico

  • Benzyl Benzoate for Dyestuff intermediates CAS Mexico
  • Benzyl Benzoate for Dyestuff intermediates CAS Mexico
  • Benzyl Benzoate for Dyestuff intermediates CAS Mexico
  • Is benzyl benzoate mutagenic?
  • Benzyl benzoate was tested for mutagenicity and found to be negative in inducing unscheduled glycol nucleic acid synthesis in rat liver cells. The chemical did not cause damage to hormones nor did it cause mammalian cell mutations in vitro.
  • Is benzyl benzoate toxic?
  • When used in appropriate dosage, topically applied benzyl benzoate appears to have a low order of toxicity. Slight local irritation (especially of the male genitalia), itching, and allergic skin sensitivity may occur, and contact with the face, eyes, mucous membranes, and urethral meatus should be avoided.
  • Can benzyl benzoate be used in the workplace?
  • Occupational exposure to benzyl benzoate may occur through inhalation (VP around 1 mm Hg and if the chemical is a solid could use inhalation of dust and dermal contact with this compound at workplaces where benzyl benzoate is produced or used.
  • What are the different types of benzaldehyde?
  • Benzaldehyde is commercially available in two grades: (i) pure benzaldehyde and (ii) and double-distilled benzaldehyde. The latter has applications in the pharmaceutical, perfume, and fl avor industries. Benzaldehyde may contain trace amounts of chlorine, water, benzoic acid, benzyl chloride, benzyl alcohol, and/or nitrobenzene.
  • Can benzyl benzoate be released to the environment?
  • Avoid release to the environment in circumstances different to normal use. Benzyl benzoate's production and use as a solvent, in chemical synthesis, perfume fixative, food flavoring, plasticizer, and in human and veterinary external medicine as a miticide may result in its release to the environment through various waste streams.
  • Where is benzyl benzoate found?
  • Benzyl benzoate has been identified in tobacco and tobacco smoke (1). The compound was identified, not quantified in limestone weathering crusts from cathedrals in Sevilla, in southwestern Spain and Mechelen, northern Belgium (2). (1) Rodgman A, Perfetti TA; The Chemical Components of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke.

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