Molecular Formula: C7H6O2

Structural Formula:

Molecular Quantity: 122.13

Properties:

This product assumes the shape of fish scale with white and silk light

or needle-like crystals, and has a bit of benzoic or benzyl aldehyde flavour. This product, which begins to sublimate at 100℃, is hard to dissolve in water but dissolvable in boiling water, alcohol, chloroform and ether, and steady in the air.

Usages: this product is used as antiseptic and antimicroorganism in medical and food industries; besides it is used as plasticizer in organic chemical industries.