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Benzyl Alcohol — Clear colourless liquid in a graduated cylinder and a small beaker (illustrative image)C7H8OCAS 100-51-6
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Aromatic Chemicals

Benzyl Alcohol

Versatile aromatic alcohol used as a solvent, preservative and fragrance ingredient.

Benzyl alcohol is a general-purpose aromatic alcohol used as a solvent for resins and inks, a carrier and preservative in personal care formulations, and a fixative in fragrance compounding. Its low volatility and mild odour make it useful across a wide range of formulation work.

CAS number
100-51-6
Formula
C7H8O
Form
Liquid

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Product information

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Product name
Benzyl Alcohol
CAS number
100-51-6
Molecular formula
C7H8O
Molecular weight
108.14 g/mol
Physical form
Liquid
Appearance
Clear colourless liquid
Odour
Faint sweet, slightly aromatic
Typical grade offered
99.5%+
Boiling point
205.3 °C
Purity / assay
Confirmed against your specification on enquiry
Packing
Confirmed on enquiry
Origin
Confirmed on enquiry
Documentation
Available on request for a specific enquiry
Chemical structure of Benzyl Alcohol (C7H8O)
Chemical structure · drawn from PubChem CID 244

Applications

  • Solvent
  • Preservative
  • Fragrance
  • Pharmaceutical Formulation
  • Inks & Coatings

Listed applications describe where this type of material is commonly used. Suitability for your process should be confirmed against the specification agreed for your order.

Also known as

  • Phenylmethanol
  • Phenylcarbinol
  • Benzenemethanol

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