benzene

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Structural formula of benzene

benzene, benzene, cyclohexa-1,3,5-triene, cyclohexatriene

Benzene occurs as a clear, colorless liquid with a sweet odor and taste. Toxic.

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Physical characteristics

Molecular mass	78.1
Density	877 g/m³
Melting point	42 ℉5.53 ℃279 K
Boiling point	176 ℉80.1 ℃353 K
Flash point	11.1 ℉-11.6 ℃262 K
Fire point	928 ℉498 ℃771 K
Rel. permittivity	2.28
Partition coeff. (logP)	2.13
Solubility (water)	0.0233 mol/L1.82 g/L

Compound added to the database on November 27, 2020, last modified on September 6, 2022.