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Benzyl Alcohol

Name: Benzyl Alcohol
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CAS No.: 100-51-6
Molecular Formula: C7H8O
Molecular Weight: 108.14

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Benzyl alcohol is a colorless and transparent liquid at room temperature with a fragrant odor. Its density is 1.045g/mL (at 25℃), slightly thicker than water, with a melting point of -15.2 ℃ and a boiling point of 205℃. It is slightly soluble in water, with a solubility of 42900mg/L in water at 25℃. It is miscible with benzene, methanol, chloroform, ethanol, ether and acetone, etc.

Chemical Properties

Property	Value
Melting point	-15 °C
Boiling point	205 °C
Density	1.045 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Vapor density	3.7 (vs air)
Vapor pressure	13.3 mm Hg ( 100 °C)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.539(lit.)
FEMA	2137 \| BENZYL ALCOHOL
Fp	201 °F
Storage temp.	Store at +2°C to +25°C.
Solubility	H2O: 33 mg/mL, clear, colorless
Form	Liquid
Pka	14.36±0.10(Predicted)
Color	APHA: ≤20
Relative polarity	0.608
Odor	Mild, pleasant.
Odor Type	floral
Biological source	synthetic
Explosive limit	1.3-13%(V)
Water Solubility	4.29 g/100 mL (20 ºC)
Merck	14,1124
JECFA Number	25
BRN	878307
Henry's Law Constant	<2.70 x 10-7 at 25 °C (thermodynamic method-GC/UV, Altschuh et al., 1999)
Exposure limits	No exposure limit is set. Because of its low vapor pressure and low toxicity, the health hazard to humans from occupational exposure should be very low.
Dielectric constant	13.1（20℃）
InChIKey	WVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP	1.05 at 20℃
Surface tension	39.2mN/m at 293.15K
CAS DataBase Reference	100-51-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Benzyl alcohol(100-51-6)
EPA Substance Registry System	Benzyl alcohol (100-51-6)

Safety Information

Property	Value
Hazard symbols	Xn, T
Hazard class codes	20/22-63-43-36/37/38-23/24/25-45-40
Safety descriptions	26-36/37-24/25-23-53
UN dangerous goods number	UN 1593 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany	1
RTECS number	DN3150000
F	8-10-23-35
Autoignition temperature	817 °F
TSCA	TSCA listed
HS code	29062100
Storage class	10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard class (category)	Acute toxicity, Category 4, Inhalation Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral Eye irritation, Category 2
Hazardous substances data	100-51-6 (Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity	LD50 orally in rats: 3.1 g/kg (Smyth)

Product Usage

Benzyl alcohol is a versatile aromatic alcohol widely utilized for its solvent, preservative, and anesthetic properties. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is a common bacteriostatic preservative in injectable medications and a topical analgesic in over-the-counter creams for pain and itch relief. Its role in cosmetics and personal care is equally significant, acting as a fragrance component and a preservative in lotions, shampoos, and cleansers. In industrial applications, benzyl alcohol serves as a high-performance solvent for inks, paints, lacquers, and epoxy resin coatings due to its low volatility and low toxicity. Furthermore, it is a critical chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various esters used in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as in the production of specialized precursors for soaps and detergents.

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