BENZYL ALCOHOL, Technical Grade, Liquid, IBC

Package Type: 
IBC  (2205 lbs)

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Benzyl Alcohol is a clear, colorless liquid with a slight, aromatic odor. It is a versatile chemical compound widely used as a general solvent and chemical intermediate in various industries. Benzyl Alcohol is used as a general solvent in the formulation of inks and lacquers where its low volatility and low toxicity are advantageous and also as a raw material in the manufacture of various esters (such as benzyl formate, acetate, propionate, and butyrate) which are extensively used in the flavor and fragrance industries.
Product No. 16118327
Supplier TR INTERNATIONAL INC
CAS 100-51-6
Synonyms BALC, Benzencarbinol, Benzenmethanol, alpha-Hydroxytoluene, Phenylcarbinol, Phenylmethanol, Phenylmethylalcohol
Applications Solvent, Chemical Intermediate
Characteristics Clear, colorless liquid with slight, aromatic odor
Benefits
  • Versatility
  • Good solvency power
  • High purity
  • Low vapor pressure

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Product Details

Grade
Technical
Form
Liquid
Prohibited Uses
For intended use only
Appearance
liquid
Auto Ignition Temperature
435 - 436 °C (815 - 817 °F)
Boiling Point
205 °C (401 °F)
Color
colourless, light yellow
Density
1.05 g/cm3 @ 20 °C (68 °F)
Dynamic Viscosity
5.84 - 6.6 mPa.s @ 20 °C (68 °F)
Evaporation Rate
0.007
Flash Point
99 - 100.4 °C (210 - 212.7 °F)
Lower Explosion Limit
1.3 %(V)
Melting Point
-15.3 - -15 °C (4.5 - 5 °F)
Odor
aromatic, faint
Odor Threshold
5 - 5.5 ppm
Oxidizing Properties
The substance or mixture is not classified as oxidizing.
Partition Coefficient
Pow: 20 °C (68 °F) log Pow: 1.05 @ 20 °C (68 °F)
Relative Density
1.045 @ 25 °C (77 °F) Reference Material: (water = 1)
Relative Vapor Density
3.72
Upper Explosion Limit
13.0 %(V)
Vapor Pressure
< 1 mmHg @ 20 °C (68 °F)

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