Molecular formula: C₇H₈O
Molecular weight: 108.14
Structural formula:

CAS Code: 100-51-6

Benzyl alcohol is a kind of colorless transparent liquid; sending out slight fragrance. Benzyl alcohol is soluble in water with ratio of 1:30 and miscible with alcohol, ether and chloroform.

Applications
The curing argent modifier and solvent for epoxy resin.
Epoxy paint, epoxy floor, encapsulation, epoxy adhesive and epoxy ornaments.
Medicine synthetic solvent, preservative for ointment or liquid medicine.
Photographic developing agent, cleaning agent, synthetic glass solvent and lens colorant.
Solvent for meat products stamp-pad ink and ball-point pen oil.
Perfume fixative, indispensable component for jasmine, tuberose or ylang, compound perfume of soap and daily cosmetics.