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Benzyl Alcohol

Structure:

  1. Benzyl Alcohol Chemical Formula: C₆H₅CH₂OH

  2. Molecular Structure: Contains a benzene ring (C₆H₅-) attached to a methanol group (-CH₂OH).

  3. Geometry: Aromatic ring with a methanol side chain.

Benzyl Alcohol
Benzyl Alcohol

Uses:

  1. Preservative: Used as a preservative in injectable drugs and cosmetic products.

  2. Solvent: Utilized as a solvent for inks, paints, and coatings.

  3. Aromatherapy: Found in essential oils and used in perfumery.

  4. Anesthetic: Acts as a local anesthetic in some medical preparations.


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