Benzophenone (BP)

Benzophenone is a specialty industrial input used for synthesis and formulation where consistent quality and traceability are required.

Technical Specifications
Absorption 0.10%
Acid Value ≤ 0.5mg
Volatility Very Low
Packing Available 25kg bag
Melting Point 48°C
Appearance Clear to light yellow liquid
Odour Mild aromatic
Molecular Weight 242.2g/mol
Boiling Point 305C
Distillation Range 305
Freezing Point 103°C
Specific Gravity 1.33g/cm³
Refractive Index 1.54 at 20 °C
Flash Point 80°C
Specific Heat 1.2kJ/kg·K
Autoignition Temp 300°C

Description

High-quality product supplied for industrial customers with standard documentation. Suitable for diverse industrial use cases depending on customer specification.

Uses

Industrial processing and formulation depending on grade and specification.

Benefits

Industrial-grade consistency; reliable supply; suitable for multiple downstream uses.

Safety, Compliance & Notes

Thermal Conductivity 0.13W/m·K.
Electrical Conductivity 0.001S/cm
Heat of Formation -415kJ/mol
Heat of Vaporization 90kJ/mol
Structure Industrial chemical/intermediate structure (refer specification).
CAS Number 94-36-0
EINECS Number 202-327-6
Storage & Packaging Handle and store as per SDS. Typical data is for guidance and not a specification unless stated in COA.
Product Stewardship
Note Benzophenone (BP) is widely used as a photoinitiator and UV absorber in coatings, inks, adhesives, and plastic formulations. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct light and strong oxidizing agents. Proper handling with protective equipment is recommended to avoid skin and eye contact. High purity grades ensure better curing efficiency and long-term stability in industrial applications.
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Weight

1 kg, 10 kg, 30 kg, 200 kg