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2-Phenylethanol
≥99.0% (GC)
Synonym(s):
β-PEA, 2-Phenylethyl alcohol, Benzyl carbinol, PEA
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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
122.16
Beilstein:
1905732
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
vapor density
4.21 (vs air)
Quality Level
vapor pressure
1 mmHg ( 58 °C)
Assay
≥99.0% (GC)
form
liquid
refractive index
n20/D 1.5317 (lit.)
bp
219-221 °C/750 mmHg (lit.)
mp
−27 °C (lit.)
density
1.020 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
functional group
hydroxyl
phenyl
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General description
2-Phenylethanol is an aromatic alcohol used as a flavoring agent in the cosmetic, perfume, and food industries.
Application
- The bacteriostatic activity of 2-phenylethanol derivatives correlates with membrane binding affinity: This study examines how the bacteriostatic properties of 2-phenylethanol derivatives are influenced by their affinity for binding to membranes, providing insights into their antimicrobial effectiveness (IS Kleinwächter et al., 2021).
- Anti-depressive-like effect of 2-phenylethanol inhalation in mice: This study explores the neuropsychological effects of inhaling 2-phenylethanol, suggesting potential therapeutic applications for depression (H Ueno et al., 2019).
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2
Storage Class Code
10 - Combustible liquids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
215.6 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
102 °C - closed cup
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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