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Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol
Having the fragrance of roses, phenyl ethyl alcohol (PEA) is widely used as a base fragrance (particularly rose and jasmine, lily) in soaps, candles, detergents, colognes and deodorizers.  It's used as an biocide (antimicrobial, antiseptic, or disinfectant) and as a preservative in pharmaceuticals and perfumery.

  • Basic information

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    Chemical Name

    Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol; Phenylethyl Alcohol; β-Phenylethyl Alcohol; Benzyl Carbinol; Benzeneethanol; 1-Phenyl-2-ethanol; 2-Phenylethanol; Mellol; Alcohol Feniletilico; Benzyl carbinol; Beta-P.E.A.; beta-Phenyl ethyl alcohol; Hydroxyethylbenzene;
     

    Molecular Formula

    C8H10O

    CAS No.

    60-12-8

    Chemical Formula

    Molecular Weight

    122.17

    Appearance

    colorless transparent liquid, with fragrance of rose

    EINECS No.

    200-456-2

    HS Code

    2906.29

    Recommended Application

    Detergent TAED, Alcoholic Lotion, Fabric Softener, Anti Perspirant, Bleach, Hard Surface Cleaner, Deo Stick, Shampoo, Detergent Perborate, Soap

  • Specification
    In conformity with USP, NF or GB/T3786-99 standard
     
  • USP23, 24, 25, 28,29; NF-18, 19, 20, 23, 24

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    Identification

    qualified

    Specific Gravity(841)

    1.017-1.020

    Refractive Index(831)(20 °C)

    1.531-1.534

    Residue on Ignition (281)

    0.005% max.

    Aldehyde

    qualified 苯乙醛300ppm, 苯甲醇200ppm

    Chlorinated Compounds

    qualified

    Organic Volatile Substance *:
      Methylene Chloride
      Chloroform
      Benzene
      Trichloroethylene
      1.4-Dioxane
      Ethylene Oxide

    qualified (below items will be tested only on request)
    100 ppm max.
    50   ppm max.
    100 ppm max.
    100 ppm max.
    100 ppm max.
    10   ppm max.

* This item is not required to test for USP23 or NF-18

  • GB/T3786-99 Standard

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    Color

    colorless and clear liquid, Color No.4

    Fragrance

     like rose smell

    Relative Density (25/25 °C)

    1.017-1.020

    Refractive Index (20°C)

    1.5310-1.5340

    Solubility (25 °C )

    1ML sample is soluble completely in 2ML of 50% Alcohol and soluble in 50 times of distilled water

    Purity
    Purity (GLC)

    99.5% min.
    99.7%

    Chloride Content

    passed

    Arsenide Content

    3 ppm max.

    Heavy Metal

    10 ppm max.

     
  • Packing
    In 200Kg iron drum (Φ560*890)net each,
    Quantity in 20'FCL: 80 Drums(16MT)
     
  • Shipping Information
    Toxic liquid, organic, n.o.s. (phenylethyl alcohol), 6.1, UN2810, PG III
     
  • Storage
    LIGHT SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers.