Benzyl Alcohol
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Benzyl alcohol is a general solvent for inks, paints, lacquers, and epoxy resin coatings. Consequently, it can be used in paint strippers, particularly when combined with compatible viscosity enhancers to encourage the mixture to cling to painted surfaces. It is a precursor to a variety of esters used in the manufacture of soap, perfume, flavors & fragrances, and food additives. Benzyl alcohol is also useful as a degreasing agent, dyeing polyamide, and as a bonding aid. Pharmaceutical grade benzyl alcohol is used as a bacteriostatic and as a local anesthetic. It is also used as a photographic developer |
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Benzyl Alcohol is a colorless, aromatic liquid alcohol with a sharp burning taste and mild pleasant odor. It is useful as a solvent and as a local anesthetic in the medical field. Benzyl alcohol has a variety of uses in the manufacture of other benzyl compounds, as a pharmaceutic aid, in the making of perfume, and for manufacturing flavoring for the food industry. |
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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