Specification :

Specifications
1. Benzyl Alcohol
2. Cas no.: 100-51-6
3. colorless transparent liquid
4. 99.95% min
5. 200kgs or 210kgs per drum

Benzyl Alcohol
Cas no.: 100-51-6

Characteristics
Appearance & character: colorless transparent liquid; faint fragrant and burning scent; oxidized to benzaidehyde and benzoic acid after placed in the air for long time, so it can have bitter apricot kernel scent.
Boiling point: 205.4
Melting point: -15.3
Self-ignition point: 435
Specific gravity( 20) : 1.0455
Refractive Index ( · D20) : 1.5395
Solubility: soluble in water with 1: 30, miscible with alcohol, chloroform and with fatty and essential oils.

Benzyl alcohol is a good middle boiling point solvent.

The main applications:
paint solvent; ink solvent; plexiglass solvent; photographic developing agent; PVC stabilizer; medicine, synthetic resin solvent; ointment or liquid medicine; solvent for meat products stamp-pad ink and ball-point pen oil.
carpet degreaser; crater cleaning agent; silicone solvent stabilizer; benzyl ester or ether intermediate.

Benzyl alcohol is a kind of very useful perfume fixative. It is an indispensable spice when jasmine, tuberose or ylang is mixed, and used to compound soap and daily cosmetics.