Benzyl Alcohol
Benzyl Alcohol is a colorless, transparent liquid with a slightly aromatic odor. It is used as a preservative, solubilizer, and anti-microbial agent, complying with USP-NF, Ph.Eur., BP, and JP monographs. Employed in capsules and sprays, it is slightly soluble in water and is also utilized as an antiparasitic agent in parenteral dosage forms.
INCI Name: Benzyl Alcohol
CAS Number: 100-51-6
Dosage Form: Capsules, Spray
Labeling Claims: Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) Chemicals-free
Synonyms: (Hydroxymethyl)benzene, alpha-Hydroxytoluene, alpha-Toluenol, Benzalalcohol, Benzenecarbinol, Benzenmethanol, Benzylic Alcohol, Hydroxymethylbenzene, Hydroxytoluene, Phenylcarbinol, Phenylmethanol, Phenylmethyl Alcohol