Benzyl Alcohol

CAS

100-51-6

Appearance

Clear, colorless liquid

Purity

≥ 99.0%

Packaging

Drums, IBC Totes

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Description

Benzyl Alcohol – High-Purity Industrial Grade for U.S. Manufacturing

Benzyl Alcohol is a versatile aromatic alcohol widely used across industrial and commercial applications due to its excellent solvency, low vapor pressure, and mild odor. At Neugenlabs LLC, we supply high-purity Benzyl Alcohol to U.S. manufacturers with a strong focus on quality, consistency, and compliance. Whether you operate in coatings, resins, inks, personal care, pharmaceuticals, or chemical processing, Benzyl Alcohol remains a reliable and performance-enhancing ingredient.


What is Benzyl Alcohol?

Benzyl Alcohol (C₆H₅CH₂OH) is a colorless, clear liquid with a faint aromatic scent. It is known for its effectiveness as a solvent, preservative, viscosity reducer, and intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic materials makes it one of the most widely used specialty chemicals in industrial formulations.


Key Features & Benefits

  • High Purity & Consistency
    Manufactured to meet strict quality standards for industrial use.

  • Excellent Solvent Power
    Dissolves dyes, inks, resins, epoxies, waxes, and essential oils.

  • Low Vapor Pressure
    Minimizes evaporation losses and enhances worker safety.

  • Biodegradable & Mild Odor
    Suitable for applications requiring lower-odor solvents.

  • Versatile Applications
    Ideal for coatings, personal care, cleaning agents, resins, and more.


Applications of Benzyl Alcohol

1. Paints, Coatings & Inks

  • Acts as a powerful solvent for dyes and resins

  • Enhances flow, leveling, and drying characteristics

  • Used in automotive coatings, industrial finishes, and printing inks

2. Epoxy Resins & Adhesives

  • Reduces viscosity for easier processing

  • Improves workability and formulation stability

3. Cleaning & Degreasing

  • Effective remover of oils, greases, and industrial residues

  • Used in electronic component cleaning and surface preparation

4. Personal Care & Cosmetics

  • Functions as a preservative and fragrance enhancer

  • Common in soaps, shampoos, lotions, and skincare products

5. Pharmaceuticals

  • Used as a solvent, preservative, and intermediate

  • Suitable for topical formulations and certain injectable preparations

6. Chemical Synthesis

  • Acts as an important building block for benzyl esters, ethers, and derivatives


Technical Specifications Table 

Parameter Specification
Product Name Benzyl Alcohol
Chemical Formula C₆H₅CH₂OH
CAS Number 100-51-6
Appearance Clear, colorless liquid
Odor Mild aromatic
Purity ≥ 99.0%
Density 1.043 g/cm³ at 20°C
Boiling Point 205°C (401°F)
Flash Point 101°C (214°F)
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; miscible with alcohols, ethers
Refractive Index 1.538 – 1.542
Melting Point -15°C
Vapor Pressure <1 mm Hg at 20°C
Packaging Drums, IBC Totes, Bulk loads
Country of Origin India
HS Code 2906.29

Why Choose Neugenlabs LLC?

At Neugenlabs, we deliver reliable U.S. distribution, competitive pricing, and strong technical support for specialty chemical buyers.
Our logistics network ensures fast lead times, nationwide delivery, COA/MSDS documentation, and consistent product quality.

We support industries including:

  • Industrial chemicals

  • Coatings & paints

  • Water treatment

  • Flavors & fragrances

  • Food & beverage processing

  • Oil & gas

  • Battery materials

  • Nutraceuticals

  • Chemical manufacturing


Packaging Options

We supply Benzyl Alcohol in:

  • Drums (200–210 kg)

  • IBC Totes (1,000 kg)

  • Bulk quantities on request

All packaging meets U.S. DOT and international safety standards.


Safety & Handling

Benzyl Alcohol should be handled with proper PPE and stored in a cool, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment.


Order Benzyl Alcohol in the USA

Looking for a reliable U.S.-based supplier of Benzyl Alcohol?
Neugenlabs LLC is your trusted distribution partner, offering flexible volumes, competitive pricing, and timely delivery.

📞 Call: +1 (813) 325-4502
📧 Email: info@neugenlabs.com
🌐 Website: www.neugenlabs.com
📍 Location: Tampa, Florida, USA

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