279 °F (NTP, 1992)
134-138
MP:133-4 °C /D & L FORMS/
137 °C
Boiling Point
651 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
194.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg
at 102.4kPa: 344 °C
Density
1.31 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink
1.31 g/cm³
Physical Description
Benzoin is an off-white to yellow-white crystalline solid with an odor of camphor. Slightly acrid taste. When broken the fresh surfaces have a milky-white color. (NTP, 1992)
Pellets or Large Crystals; NKRA; Dry Powder
White or yellowish solid; Slightly soluble in water; [Hawley] Water solubility = 300 mg/L; [ChemIDplus] Slightly yellow solid;
Solid
WHITE-TO-YELLOW CRYSTALS.