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AllanChem | Benzyl Alcohol
- CAS Number
- 100-51-6
- INCI Name
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Chemical Name
- Benzyl alcohol
- Chemical Family
- Alcohols
AllanChem Benzyl Alcohol is a solvent that is used as a carrier, viscosity modifier, and preservative. This product is used in food, fragrance, and perfume applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
- Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
- Carrier
Product families
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
- Fragrances & Perfumes
Food & Nutrition — Beverage
- Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Food & Nutrition — Food
- Other Food Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical Processing
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
- Carriers & Bulking Agents
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
- Carriers & Bulking Aids
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
- Antioxidants & Preservatives
- Rheology Modifiers
- Solvents & Carriers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents
- Alcohols
Other characteristics
- Brand
- AllanChem
- Grade
- Pharma Grade
- Synonyms
(Hydroxymethyl)benzene, alpha-Hydroxytoluene, alpha-Toluenol, Benzalalcohol, Benzenecarbinol, Benzenmethanol, Benzylic Alcohol, Hydroxymethylbenzene, Hydroxytoluene, Phenylcarbinol, Phenylmethanol, Phenylmethyl Alcohol
- Functions
Carrier, Preservative, Solvent, Viscosity Modifier
- Ingredient Name
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Personal Care
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Food Ingredients
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- Benefit Claims
- Preservation
- Solvency
- Viscosity Boosting
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Labeling Claims
- Clean at Sephora
- Credo Clean Standard
- Standard Packaging
- Delivered quantity 8,800.000 KG
- Applicable Processes
- Chemicals Production
- Fragrance Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Country Availability
- Mexico
- Flavor Ingredients
- Flavors
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Solvent
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Carrier
- Certifications and Compliance
- FCC Compliant
- ISO 9001
- National Formulary (NF)
- Food and Nutrition Applications
- Flavors
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Preservative
- Solvent
- Viscosity Modifier
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzyl Alcohol | min. 99.6 | % | — |
| Benzaldehyde | max. 0.1000 | — | — |
| Di Benzyl Ether | max. -0.1000 | — | — |
| Color | max. 10 | — | APHA |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 1.0420 - 1.0460 | — | — |
| Refractive Index (at 20°C) | 1.5380 - 1.5410 | — | — |
| Moisture Content | max. 0.100 | — | — |
| Acid Value (as KOH) | max. 0.100 | — | — |
