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Benzyl Alcohol

Benzyl Alcohol

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Benzyl Alcohol is a versatile aromatic alcohol widely used in fragrance, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical applications. It has a mild, slightly sweet and floral aroma with faint balsamic nuances. In perfumery, it acts as both a solvent and a blending agent, helping to smooth and harmonize compositions. It is also commonly used as a preservative and intermediate in chemical synthesis. Due to its stability and multifunctional properties, Benzyl Alcohol is a key ingredient in many formulations.

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  • Classification

    Chemical Name: Phenylmethanol

    CAS: 100-51-6

    Molecular Weight: 108.14

    Molecular Formula: C₇H₈O

    Synonyms: Phenylmethanol | Benzylol | Benzenemethanol | Phenylcarbinol | Benzene Methanol

  • Physical Properties

    Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid.

    Melting Point: '-15°C

    Boiling Point: 204-205°C

    Flash Point: 93-100°C

    Shelf Life: Typically 24–36 months under proper storage conditions

    Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Protect from heat, light, and air exposure to maintain quality.

  • Odor Properties

    Odor Type: Floral, mild

    Odor Description: Mild, sweet, slightly floral, faint balsamic

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