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Name |
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BENZYL ALCOHOL |
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Formula |
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C7H8O |
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Description |
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Colourless
transparent liquid with a fain aromatic odour and a sharp, burning
taste. Somewhat soluble in water(1 gram in 30 ml).
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Specifications
Analysis |
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Purity:
98% min
( for reference only
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Boiling range (202.5-206.5¡æ): 95% min.
Refractrive index(20¡æ): 1.538-1.540
Specific gravity: 1.042-1.047
Benzaldehyde: 0.2% max.
As: 3ppm max.
Heavy metals (as Pb): 10ppm max.
Cl: nil
Ignition residue: 0.005% max.
Solubility(25¡æ): 2:60
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Uses |
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In
preparing other benzyl esters and ethers; making perfumes and flavours
for soap, cosmetics and toothpaste, for pharmaceutical use and paints.
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Storage |
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Store
in a cool warehouse with good ventilation at a temperature below 30¡æ,
avoid sunshine and light. |
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In galvanized iron drums
of 200 kgs., net each. |
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Packing |
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