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Benzyl Alcohol

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Benzyl Alcohol Introduction

Benzyl alcohol, also known as phenylmethanol or benzylol, is a chemical compound with the formula C7H8O and a molecular weight of 108.13. It exists as a colorless transparent liquid with a faint, sweet aroma reminiscent of almonds and fruits. This aromatic alcohol derivative from benzyl chloride displays unique physical and chemical properties, making it versatile in various applications.

Properties of Benzyl Alcohol (Table)

PropertyValue
CAS Number100-51-6
Molecular FormulaC7H8O
Molecular Weight108.138 g/mol
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm³
Boiling Point204.7±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point-15 °C
Flash Point93.9±0.0 °C
Refractive Index1.5400 (at 20°C)
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water, miscible with ethanol, ether, chloroform, etc.
Viscosity7.760 mPa·s (at 15°C), 4.650 mPa·s (at 30°C)

Names and Identifiers

NameBenzyl alcohol
Synonymsargopore-oh
Benzylalkohol
Phenylmethanol
Benzyl alcohol
Phenylcarbinol
alpha-toluenol
Benzenecarbinol
Benzenemethanol
Benzoyl alcohol
BENZYLALCOHOL,NF
Benzyl Alcohol BP
alpha-Hydroxytoluene
Phenylmethyl alcohol
BENZYL ALCOHOL (TECH)
(hydroxymethyl)benzene
Poly(4-hydroxymethyl)styrene
BENZYL ALCOHOL NF FCC KOSHER
BENZYLALCOHOL,REAGENT,ACS(BULK
benzylalcohol,benzylalcohol,benzenemethanol
CAS100-51-6
EINECS202-859-9
InChIInChI=1/C7H8O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5.8H,6H2
InChIKeyWVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H8O
Molar Mass108.14
Density1.045g/mLat 25°C(lit.)
Melting Point-15 °C
Boling Point205 °C
Flash Point201°F
JECFA Number25
Water Solubility4.29 g/100 mL (20 ºC)
SolubilityH2O: 33mg/mL, clear, colorless
Vapor Presure13.3 mm Hg ( 100 °C)
Vapor Density3.7 (vs air)
AppearanceLiquid
ColorAPHA: ≤20
OdorMild, pleasant.
Exposure LimitNo exposure limit is set. Because of itslow vapor pressure and low toxicity, thehealth hazard to humans from occupationalexposure should be very low.
Merck14.1124
BRN878307
pKa14.36±0.10(Predicted)
Storage ConditionStore at +2°C to +25°C.
Explosive Limit1.3-13%(V)
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.539(lit.)
Physical and Chemical PropertiesCharacter: colorless transparent liquid. Slightly aromatic odor.

solubility: slightly soluble in water, miscible with ethanol, ether and chloroform.

UseFor the preparation of flower oil and drugs, etc., also used as a solvent and fixative of spices; Used as solvents, plasticizers, preservatives, and used in the manufacture of spices, soaps, drugs, dyes, etc

Risk and Safety

Risk CodesR20/22 – Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.
R63 – Possible risk of harm to the unborn child
R43 – May cause sensitization by skin contact
R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
R23/24/25 – Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
R45 – May cause cancer
R40 – Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect
Safety DescriptionS26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36/37 – Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
S24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S23 – Do not breathe vapour.
S53 – Avoid exposure – obtain special instructions before use.
UN IDsUN 1593 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany1
RTECSDN3150000
FLUKA BRAND F CODES8-10-23-35
TSCAYes
HS Code29062100
ToxicityLD50 orally in rats: 3.1 g/kg (Smyth)

 

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