Benzene

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Aromatic hydrocarbon
gptkbp:appearance Colorless liquid
gptkbp:aroma Sweet aromatic odor
gptkbp:aromaticity Aromatic
gptkbp:band Delocalized pi electrons
gptkbp:boilingPoint 80.1 °C
gptkbp:carcinogenicity Known human carcinogen
gptkbp:CASNumber 71-43-2
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C6H6
gptkbp:density 0.8765 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1825
gptkbp:EC_number 200-753-7
gptkbp:exposureLimitNIOSH 0.1 ppm (10-hour TWA)
gptkbp:exposureLimitOSHA 1 ppm (8-hour TWA)
gptkbp:flammability Highly flammable
gptkbp:foundIn Crude oil
Cigarette smoke
Volcanic emissions
gptkbp:hasInChIKey gptkb:UHOVQNZJYSORNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
gptkbp:hasLogP 2.13
gptkbp:hasSMILES c1ccccc1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benzene
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:Benzene
gptkbp:KEGGID C01407
gptkbp:meltingPoint 5.5 °C
gptkbp:MeSH_ID gptkb:D001568
gptkbp:molecularShape Planar
gptkbp:molecularWeight 78.11 g/mol
gptkbp:numberOfCarbons 6
gptkbp:numberOfHydrogens 6
gptkbp:pKa 43
gptkbp:productionMethod Catalytic reforming
Steam cracking
Toluene hydrodealkylation
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEBI:16716
gptkb:CHEMBL277500
241
gptkbp:refractiveIndex 1.5011 (20 °C)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Aniline
gptkb:Naphthalene
gptkb:Phenol
gptkb:Toluene
gptkbp:ringSize 6
gptkbp:riskFactor Carcinogen
Carcinogenic, flammable, toxic
H225, H304, H315, H319, H340, H350, H372, H401
gptkbp:signalWord Danger
gptkbp:solubility 1.79 g/L (25 °C)
gptkbp:structure Hexagonal ring
gptkbp:symmetry D6h
gptkbp:toxicity Toxic
gptkbp:UNNumber 1114
gptkbp:uses Industrial solvent
Precursor to detergents
Precursor to drugs
Precursor to dyes
Precursor to pesticides
Precursor to plastics
Precursor to resins
Precursor to synthetic fibers
gptkbp:vaporPressure 12.7 kPa (25 °C)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yehuda_Poliker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5