Benzyl Alcohol

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Benzyl Alcohol Specification

Purity
96-98%

Usage
Benzyl alcohol is used as a solvent, preservative, and fragrance ingredient in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial products.

Molecular Formula
C7h8o

Solubility
Chloroform (slightly), Dmso (slightly), Methanol (sparingly)

Properties
Benzyl Alcohol (C H CH OH) is an aromatic alcohol that appears as a colorless liquid with a mild, pleasant, slightly sweet odor. It is naturally found in essential oils such as jasmine, hyacinth, and ylang-ylang.

Appearance
colorless liquid with a mild

Molecular Weight
108.14 G/mol Grams (g)

Application
Pharmaceutical

Physical Form
Liquid

Structural Formula
C7h8o

CAS No
100-51-6

Melting Point
-15 C

About Benzyl Alcohol

It is widely used in both consumer and industrial applications. In perfumery and cosmetics, benzyl alcohol functions as a fragrance ingredient, preservative, and solvent, enhancing product stability and aroma. In pharmaceuticals, it serves as a bacteriostatic preservative in injectable drugs and topical formulations. Industrially, it is applied as a solvent for inks, paints, and coatings. Its versatility makes it valuable across healthcare, fragrance, and manufacturing sectors.

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