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Benzyl Alcohol | CAS Number: 100-51-6

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About Benzyl Alcohol

Benzyl alcohol, as an organic alcohol, it acts as a solvent and preservative. Its chemistry involves a benzene ring and a hydroxyl group. In synthesis, benzyl alcohol is often produced via the reduction of benzaldehyde, showcasing its versatility in various applications.

Packaging Type

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C7H8O

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Benzyl Alcohol TDS

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Chemical Name

Benzyl Alcohol

Industry

Flavours and Fragrance

C.A.S.E.

Application of Benzyl Alcohol

  1. Solvent and Preservative: Benzyl alcohol serves as both a solvent for a variety of substances and a preservative in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products.
  2. Flavoring Agent: Used in food and beverage industries as a flavoring agent, adding a pleasant almond-like aroma to products.
  3. Pharmaceutical Excipient: Benzyl alcohol is employed as an excipient in pharmaceutical formulations, aiding in solubilization and stabilization of active ingredients.
  4. Intermediate in Chemical Synthesis: It acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including perfumes, flavorings, and pharmaceuticals.
  5. Antimicrobial Agent: Benzyl alcohol exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it a common ingredient in topical antiseptics and antibacterial formulations.

Specifications of Benzyl Alcohol

SYNONYMS

benzyl alcohol phenylmethanol benzenemethanol phenylcarbinol Benzoyl alcohol benzylalcohol Benzenecarbinol Phenylmethyl alcohol Hydroxytoluene alpha-Toluenol(Hydroxymethyl)benzene Phenolcarbinol Benzal alcohol alpha-hydroxytoluene

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

108.14 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

100-51-6

CHEMICAL FORMULA

C7H8O

HS CODE

29062100

DENSITY

1.04 g/cm³

MELTING POINT

-15 °C

BOILING POINT

205 °C

VISCOSITY

5.474 mPa.s

SHELF LIFE

Not Specified

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Not Specified

WHY ELCHEMY?

Benzyl Alcohol garners widespread acclaim for its extraordinary attributes particularly its outstanding properties like Benzyl Chemistry. Its importance spans across various sectors, most notably Flavours and Fragrance, C.A.S.E. where it occupies a crucial role. The unmatched traits of this compound make it indispensable in present-day scenarios, elevating both efficiency and efficacy.

Why should you choose Elchemy for your chemical needs? The answer is simple - we are much more than just a distributor. We are a dynamic force that is reshaping the chemical industry. We have strong affiliations with Indian and global suppliers, which gives us unparalleled insight into the industry's capacity. This ensures that we can meet worldwide demand with ease.

Our expertise in custom manufacturing, combined with our customer-centric approach, positions us as your ideal partner. We understand the complexities of the global chemical market, which is why we mitigate supply chain, documentary, and compliance risks. This ensures seamless operations. We prioritize your peace of mind by implementing rigorous quality assurance and contractual agreements. Our market intelligence and arbitrage strategies keep you ahead of the curve, while our end-to-end logistics and strategically located warehouses guarantee efficient delivery. You can benefit from our DDP shipments and competitive prices, fueled by economies of scale. Our extensive database of manufacturers and digital tracking platform make managing your supply chain easier than ever before.

At Elchemy, we are committed to navigating the complexities of the chemical industry and delivering excellence with every interaction. Trust us to help you transform the future of chemicals, one satisfied customer at a time.

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