Benzyl Alcohol

Benzyl alcohol is a colorless liquid with a mild pleasant aromatic odor, produced naturally by many plants and commonly found in fruits and teas.

Product Details

Formula:

C7H8O

CAS Number:

100-51-6

Also Known As:

Phenylcarbinol; Phenylmethanol

Structure:

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applications:

Benzyl alcohol is used as a general solvent for inks, paints, lacquers and epoxy coatings. Benzyl alcohol is also a precursor to a variety of esters, used in the manufacture of soap, perfume and flavors.

Packaging:

Drums

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Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Clear colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

205

Density, g/cm3

1.042-1.047

Flash Point, °C

100.4

Grades

Tech and USP

Melting point, °C

- 15.4

Molecular weight, g/mol

108.14

Odor

Mild pleasant aromatic

Purity, %

99.5

Refractive index, n20/D

1.539-1.541

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Minimum order quantity: 55 gallon drum