Benzyl alcohol

Benzyl Alcohol (C₇H₈O) is an aromatic alcohol with a pleasant mild aromatic odor. It is a colorless liquid that occurs naturally in many plants and essential oils. Benzyl alcohol is widely used as a solvent, preservative, and intermediate in various industries including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and coatings.
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Product Parameters

Product Name (English)Benzyl Alcohol
CAS No.100-51-6
Physical Properties- Colorless liquid with mild aromatic odor
- Moderate water solubility (4 g/100 mL)
- Miscible with alcohol, ether, chloroform
- Density: 1.044 g/mL at 25°C
Applications- Solvent for inks, paints, and epoxy resins
- Preservative in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics
- Intermediate for benzyl esters and compounds
- Local anesthetic and antiseptic
- Photo developer and dyeing assistant
SpecificationsPurity: ≥99.0%
Water content: ≤0.1%
Color (APHA): ≤15
Packaging200 kg/drum (stainless steel or lined)
IsoTank (20,000 L)

Basic Properties

  1. Physical Properties:

    • Appearance: Colorless clear liquid

    • Odor: Mild, pleasant aromatic odor

    • Boiling Point: 205.4°C

    • Melting Point: -15.2°C

    • Flash Point: 93°C (closed cup)

    • Refractive Index: 1.540 at 20°C

  2. Chemical Properties:

    • Primary aromatic alcohol

    • Moderate solubility in water (4 g/100 mL)

    • Miscible with alcohol, ether, and chloroform

    • Can be oxidized to benzaldehyde

    • Forms esters with organic acids


Main Applications

  1. Pharmaceuticals: Preservative and solvent in injectables and topicals

  2. Cosmetics: Preservative and fragrance ingredient in personal care products

  3. Coatings: Solvent for inks, paints, and epoxy resins

  4. Chemical Intermediate: For benzyl esters and other derivatives

  5. Other Uses: Local anesthetic, photo developer, dyeing assistant


Safety Precautions

  1. Toxicity:

    • Low to moderate toxicity - LD50 (oral, rat): 1,230 mg/kg

    • May cause skin and eye irritation

    • Can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals

  2. Handling:

    • Wear chemical-resistant gloves and safety goggles

    • Use in well-ventilated areas

    • Avoid prolonged skin contact

  3. First Aid:

    • Eye contact: Flush with water for 15 minutes

    • Skin contact: Wash with soap and water


Company Profile

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