Benzyl Alcohol
Alternate Names: phenylmethanol
Database ID: 60
Formula: | C7H8O |
CAS: | 100-51-6 |
Formula Weight: | 108.14  g/mol |
Density: | 1.045  g/cm3 |
Melting Point: | -16--13  °C |
Boiling Point: | 203-205 °C |
Purity: | -- |
Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
Signal Word: | Warning! |
Oral-LD50: | 1230 mg/kg |
Flash Point: | 96 °C |
Auto Ignition: | 436 °C |
Flinn Family: | O2 |
GHS Hazard Statement: Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Harmful if inhaled. Toxic to aquatic life.
GHS Precautionary Statement: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
General Hazard Information: Slightly toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Irritant, avoid all body tissue contact. Combustible liquid.
Storage: Flinn Family: Organic #2. Store in/on shelf with alcohols, glycols, sugars, amines, amides, imines, imides. Store flammables in a dedicated cabinet.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.Spectra
Title: Benzylalcohol    State: gas    Instrument: HP-GC/MS/IRD    Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/60/60-b-IR-NIST-gas.jdx   
Title: BENZYL ALCOHOL    State: SOLUTION (CS2 FOR 2-6.2 AND 7.3-15 microns, AND C2Cl4 FOR 6.2-7.3 microns)    Instrument: PERKIN-ELMER 21 (GRATING)    Parameters: FILTER AT ABOUT 10 MICRONS    Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/60/60-b-IR-NIST-soln.jdx