BENZYL ALCOHOL, Technical Grade, Liquid, IBC
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 |
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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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