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ARK2163A

SAFC

Benzyl Alcohol

API grade, Ph. Eur., JP, USP

Pharma Manufacturing

Synonym(s):

Benzyl alcohol, Benzenemethanol, Phenylcarbinol, Phenylmethanol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
108.14
Beilstein:
878307
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
51241802
E Number:
E1519
EC Index Number:
202-859-9

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

GMP

Agency

JP
Ph. Eur.
USP

vapor density

3.7 (vs air)

vapor pressure

13.3 mmHg ( 100 °C)
3.75 mmHg ( 77 °C)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

817 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.539 (lit.)

bp

203-205 °C (lit.)

mp

−16-−13 °C (lit.)

density

1.045 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

semi-solid formulation
solid formulation

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OCc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C7H8O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6H2

InChI key

WVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Packaging

ARK2163A-1l / 1 l / HDPE bottle
ARK2163A-5l / 5l / HDPE drum
ARK2163A-20l / 20l / HDPE drum
ARK2163A-25l / 25l / HDPE drum

Legal Information

SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

213.8 °F - DIN 51758

Flash Point(C)

101 °C - DIN 51758


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