| Customization: | Available |
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| CAS No.: | 100-51-6 |
| Formula: | C7h8o |
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Product Name Benzyl Alcohol
Identification
Synonyms Benzenemethanol; Phenylcarbinol; (hydroxymethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula C6H5CH2OH
Molecular Weight 108.14
CAS Number 100-51-6
EINECS/CLINCS 202-859-9
Properties
Appearance Colorless clear liquid
Melting Point -15°C
Stability Stable under ordinary conditions
Specification
| Item | Specification |
| Purity | 99.9% min |
| Density | 1.042-1.047 g/cm3 |
| Refractive index | 1.539-1.541 |
| Benzaldehyde | 700ppm max |
| Residue on ignition | 0.005% max |
| Chloride | 0.005% max |
| Acidity (based on benzoic acid) | 0.1% max |
| Color (Hazen) | 10 max |
| Clarity of solution | Clear |
| Moisture | 0.1% max |
Application
Benzyl alcohol id used as solvent in ink, lacquer, coating, degreasing agent, dyeing polyamide, and as a bonding aid. It is also a chemical intermediate for synthesis of target molecules used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, preservatives, and flavoring & fragrance agents. Pharmaceutical grade is used as a bacteriostatic and as a local anesthetic.
Packing and Storage
Packing: In 210kgs net steel drum or 1050kgs net IBC.
Storage: Keep tightly closed. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.
Safety Information
Non-hazardous for air, sea and road freight.
Detailed safety information is contained in each Material Safety Data Sheet, which can be obtained from our company.
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