Research Grade Benzene
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Product Code : SCL-CA-12636
Quick Answer: The Research Grade Benzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon (C6H6), a volatile, highly flammable liquid and recognised human carcinogen, for authorised laboratories that specifically require it under written procedures.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- Formula C6H6, molecular weight about 78.11 g/mol
- Volatile, highly flammable liquid
- Recognised human carcinogen, restricted to trained users
- Handled only in a fume hood or approved ventilated enclosure
- Waste collected as benzene-containing hazardous waste
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical name | Benzene |
| Formula | C6H6 |
| Molecular weight | About 78.11 g/mol |
About This Product
Benzene is not a routine classroom chemical. It is used only for research-lab reference work, controlled organic procedures and validated analytical methods that list it, with institutional approval and exposure monitoring. Trained staff dispense the minimum authorised quantity in a fume hood, wearing splash goggles and compatible gloves, keep it away from flames, sparks and oxidising agents, and store it closed in a flammable-liquid cabinet. The Research Grade Benzene is available for supply within India and for export to Senegal, Central African Republic, Suriname, Libya, Liberia and Tanzania.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can students handle benzene?
No. As a recognised human carcinogen and highly flammable liquid, it is handled only by trained users with carcinogen controls, fume-hood access and approved hazardous-waste disposal.
Related: Chemical Analysis, Bromine Water Reagent Grade, Chromic Acid Reagent Grade.
For a quotation on the Research Grade Benzene, contact School Equipments India.
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