Chemical Name: Benzyl alcohol
CAS No.: 100-51-6
Molecular Fomula: C7H8O
Molecular weight:108.14
Appearance:Clear, colourless, oilyliquid
Assay: 99.95%
Benzyl alcohol usage: Used as paint solvent; ink solvent; plexiglass solvent; photographic developing agent; PVC stabilizer; synthetic resin solvent; ointment ; 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.
Test Item | Specification | Result |
Appearance | Clear, colourless, oily liquid | Passed |
Purity % | 99.95min | 99.97 |
Benzaldehyde(ppm) | 300max | 180 |
Acidity(As benzoic acid)% | 0.1max | 0.06 |
Cloride % | 0.005max | Passed |
Color(Hazen) | 10Max | 5 |
Specific Gravity(20 ºC) | 1.043-1.048 | 1.047 |
Refractive index(20 ºC) | 1.538-1.541 | 1.540 |
Water% | 0.1max | 0.024 |
Clarity of Solution(1+30) | Clear | Passed |
Whiteness | 76.2 |