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Benzyl alcohol

for headspace gas chromatography SupraSolv®

Synonym(s):

Benzenemethanol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
108.14
Beilstein:
878307
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116105
EC Index Number:
202-859-9
NACRES:
NA.03

Agency

according to Ph. Eur.
according to USP

Quality Level

vapor density

3.7 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.07 hPa ( 20 °C)
13.3 mmHg ( 100 °C)
3.75 mmHg ( 77 °C)

product line

SupraSolv®

Assay

≥99.5% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

435 °C
817 °F

technique(s)

GC-HS: suitable

impurities

≤0.001 meq/g Acidity
≤0.002 meq/g Alkalinity
≤0.1% Water

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.539 (lit.)

bp

203-205 °C (lit.)

mp

−16-−13 °C (lit.)

transition temp

flash point 101 °C

density

1.045 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

OCc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C7H8O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6H2

InChI key

WVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

SupraSolv® high-purity solvents for headspace-gas chromatography (HS-GC) are developed specially for the analysis of residual solvents (RS) in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients and drug products according to ICH (International Council for Harmonizaton of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use) Guideline Q3C “Impurities: Guideline for Residual Solvents”.

Application

Solvent for HS-GC analysis of residual solvents of ICH classes 1, 2 and 3 according to Ph. Eur. And USP.

Analysis Note

Purity (GC): ≥ 99.5 %
Identity (IR): conforms
Colour: ≤ 10 Hazen
Acidity: ≤ 0.001 meq/g
Alkalinity: ≤ 0.002 meq/g
Water: ≤ 0.1 %
GC/HS (Every residual solvent of class 1acc. ICH): ≤ 1 µg/g
GC/HS (Every residual solvent of class 2acc. ICH): ≤ 10 µg/g
GC/HS (Every residual solvent of class 3acc. ICH): ≤ 50 µg/g
Suitable as solvent for the analysis of residual solvents of ICH classes 1, 2 and 3 according to Ph Eur and USP.
Each unknown measured against butyl methyl ketone up to anisole is ≤ 10 µg/g.
Formic acid, acetic acid, dimethylacetamide and dimethyl sulfoxide are not detected.

Other Notes

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Legal Information

SUPRASOLV is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

213.8 °F - DIN 51758

Flash Point(C)

101 °C - DIN 51758


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