8.22259

Benzyl alcohol

for synthesis

• Synonym(s): Benzenemethanol
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH₂OH
• CAS Number: 100-51-6
• Molecular Weight: 108.14
• Beilstein: 878307
• MDL number: MFCD00004599
• EC Index Number: 202-859-9

Properties

• vapor density: 3.7 (vs air)
• Quality Level: 200
• vapor pressure: 0.07 hPa ( 20 °C); 13.3 mmHg ( 100 °C); 3.75 mmHg ( 77 °C)
• assay: ≥99.0% (GC)
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 435 °C (DIN 51794); 817 °F
• potency: 1620 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat)
• refractive index: n20/D 1.539 (lit.)
• bp: 203-205 °C (lit.)
• mp: −16-−13 °C (lit.)
• transition temp: flash point 101 °C (DIN 51758)
• density: 1.045 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• storage temp.: 2-30°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

Description

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 1.045 - 1.046
Water (K. F.): ≤ 0.10 %
Identity (IR): passes test

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H302 + H332 - H319
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338
• 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