Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8%

Name: Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019142

About Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8%

Listed under CAS 100-51-6, Benzyl alcohol is an aroma chemical available from Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of 99.8%. The compound has the formula C7H8O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 108.14 g/mol. The IUPAC name is phenylmethanol. Alternative names: Benzenemethanol and BnOH.

In its supplied form it is a colourless liquid. Reported physical data include a melting point of −16 −13 °C and a boiling point of 203-205 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for flavour formulation, fragrance compounding, aroma research and paints, coatings and inks. It is used across food and beverage processing, cosmetics and personal care and paints and coatings.

Available in 100 mL and 1 L packs, Benzyl alcohol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Flavour formulation
Fragrance compounding
Aroma research
Paints, coatings & inks

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8%
Catalogue No.	VQ-019142
CAS Number	100-51-6
IUPAC name	phenylmethanol
Molecular formula	C₇H₈O
Molecular weight	108.14 g/mol
Exact mass	108.0575
Purity / assay	99.8%
HSN code	29062100
InChIKey	WVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)CO
PubChem CID	244

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Melting point	−16 −13 °C
Boiling point	203-205 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	20.2 Å²
UN number	UN 3334
Synonyms	Benzenemethanol, BnOH, phenylcarbinol, Benzenecarbinol, Hydroxytoluene, Benzoyl alcohol, alpha-Toluenol, Phenylmethyl alcohol, (Hydroxymethyl)benzene, Phenolcarbinol, alpha-hydroxytoluene, Alcool benzylique

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P272, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P330, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

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Reference Standard

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Formula: C₇H₈O
MW: 108.14 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8%?

The CAS Registry Number of Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8% is 100-51-6. It is also known as Benzenemethanol, BnOH, phenylcarbinol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8%?

Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8% has the molecular formula C7H8O and a molecular weight of 108.14 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is phenylmethanol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8% can I order?

We supply Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8% in (99.8%) grade, in 100 mL, 1 L packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8%?

Yes. Every lot of Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Benzyl alcohol, anhydrous, 99.8% is classified as hazardous (UN 3334), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.