CAS: 620-24-6
SKU: S1616
3-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol | SKU: S1616

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Product Description

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Synonym: 3-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, 3-hydroxymethyl phenol, benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy, 3-methylolphenol, m-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, 3-hydroxybenzenemethanol, benzyl alcohol, m-hydroxy, 3-hydroxybenzylalcohol, 3-oh-benzyl-alcohol, 3-hydroxymethyl-phenol

Specifications

Boiling Point123°C
Melting Point72°C
ColorWhite
Formula Weight124.14
Physical FormCrystal-Powder at 20°C
Chemical Name or Material3-Hydroxybenzyl Alcohol

Safety Information

Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements

Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) or not covered by GHS

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS). For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

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FAQs: 3-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol

Hydroxybenzyl alcohol is an organic compound derived from phenol, featuring both hydroxyl and benzyl functional groups. It’s commonly used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and chemical synthesis applications due to its reactivity.

Hydroxybenzyl alcohol is a white to off-white crystalline solid with good solubility in polar solvents. It has antioxidant, antibacterial, and chemical intermediate properties, making it useful across various industries.

Hydroxybenzyl alcohol is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and fine chemical manufacturing. Its antimicrobial and stabilizing properties make it ideal for formulations requiring purity and controlled reactivity.

Yes, Sarchem Labs offers hydroxybenzyl alcohol in both research and bulk quantities, catering to custom specifications. Our product meets strict quality standards suitable for advanced R&D and commercial applications.

Yes, when used within recommended limits, hydroxybenzyl alcohol is considered safe for cosmetic use. Its antioxidant and preservative qualities enhance product stability and skin protection in topical formulations.