Vinyl benzoate

苯甲酸乙烯酯

Also known as: Benzoic acid, ethenyl ester, Benzoic acid vinyl ester, Vinyl benzoate (stabilized with MEHQ), ethenyl benzoate, CH2=CHOCOPh, EINECS 212-214-3, MFCD00048141

Vinyl benzoate (CAS 769-78-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8O2 and a molecular weight of 148.15900 g/mol. It is also known as Benzoic acid, ethenyl ester, Benzoic acid vinyl ester and Vinyl benzoate (stabilized with MEHQ). Key properties include a boiling point of 95-96 °C20 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.07 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 180 °F. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
769-78-8
Jingsj CID
J-816316-5
Molecular Formula
C9H8O2
Chinese Name
苯甲酸乙烯酯
Molecular Weight
148.15900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point95-96 °C20 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.07 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point180 °F

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Vinyl benzoate?

The CAS number of Vinyl benzoate is 769-78-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Vinyl benzoate?

Vinyl benzoate has molecular formula C9H8O2 and molecular weight 148.15900 g/mol.

Is Vinyl benzoate hazardous?

Vinyl benzoate has GHS signal word Warning.

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