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Benzyl Alcohol

C₇H₈O · 16 atoms

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Benzyl Alcohol

Elements

About

Benzyl alcohol is an aromatic alcohol that consists of benzene bearing a single hydroxymethyl substituent. It has a role as an antioxidant, a metabolite, a solvent and a fragrance.

Properties

IUPAC namephenylmethanol

CAS number100-51-6

Molar mass108.14 g/mol

Melting point-15.3 °C

Boiling point205 °C

Density1.042 g/mL

GHS hazards

IrritantHealth hazardAcute toxic

Sources

Properties: PubChem CID 244
3D structure: PubChem CID 244 (3D conformer)
CAS number: PubChem CID 244
Description: PubChem ← ChEBI
Melting point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Boiling point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Density: PubChem ← Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Hazards: PubChem ← Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Data from PubChem (NIH/NLM). Some annotations originate with the upstream sources shown.