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Benzyl Alcohol

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Chemical Product

Benzyl Alcohol

    Synonyms:
    Phenylmethanol
    Molecular Formula:
    C7H8O
    Cas Number:
    100-51-6
    Molecular Weight:
    108.14 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Benzyl Alcohol is an aromatic alcohol used in a variety of applications, including as a solvent, preservative, and in the fragrance industry.
    Applications:
    - Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and adhesives. - Cosmetics: Applied in skin care and cosmetic products for its preservative and solvent properties. - Pharmaceutical: Used as a topical anesthetic and in the formulation of some pharmaceutical products. - Fragrance Industry: Used in perfumes and as a fixative in scented products.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Mild, aromatic odor
Molecular Formula C7H8O
Molecular Weight 108.14 g/mol
Boiling Point 205 °C
Density 1.04 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in alcohol, ether, and chloroform; slightly soluble in water
Flash Point 93 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but should be kept away from heat and open flames
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Benzyl Alcohol is an aromatic alcohol used in a variety of applications, including as a solvent, preservative, and in the fragrance industry.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and adhesives. - Cosmetics: Applied in skin care and cosmetic products for its preservative and solvent properties. - Pharmaceutical: Used as a topical anesthetic and in the formulation of some pharmaceutical products. - Fragrance Industry: Used in perfumes and as a fixative in scented products.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Mild, aromatic odor
Molecular Formula C7H8O
Molecular Weight 108.14 g/mol
Boiling Point 205 °C
Density 1.04 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in alcohol, ether, and chloroform; slightly soluble in water
Flash Point 93 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but should be kept away from heat and open flames