Appearance
Clear colorless liquid
Function
Benzyl Alcohol compound is used as a general solvent for inks, paints, lacquers and epoxy resin & hardener/coatings. Benzyl Alcohol chemical compound is also a precursor to a variety of esters, used in the soap, perfume and flavor industries. Benzyl alcohol solvent is often added to intravenous medication solutions as a preservative.
Synonyms
Benzyl Alcohol Photo Grade; Benzene Carbinol; Benzenemethanol; Benzoyl Alcohol; Hydroxytoluene; Aplha-Hydroxytoluene
Storage
Store in closed containers in a dry, well-ventilated area.
Packages
- 250 ml. Glass Bottle
- 440 lb. Steel B Drum
- 200 kg. Steel Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Cosmetics
- industrial
- pharmaceutical
Product Classes
- Solvents
- emollients & esters
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date when properly stored
- Freight Classification: NON-REGULATED BY DOT, NMFC48580 S3 CL55
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 99 øC (210 øF)
- Melting Point: -15 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 108.14 g/mol