Benzyl Alcohol

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Benzyl Alcohol CAS: 100-51-6 Odour (decreasing): Floral-rose, phenolic, balsamic, mild and with only a very slight almond note. Benzyl alcohol is a natural constituent of several e ssential oils, including ylang ylang, jasmine and styrax. This fragrance material also has antiseptic and antibacterial properties which means it can be used as a preservative, even in its synthetic form. Uses: Benzyl alcohol prolongs the freshness of a formula by stopping bacteria from forming a cell wall around itself. This means a second generation of microbes can’t form. It can also act as a natural fixative and blending agent in flower scents. For external use only Keep away from children and eyesSpecification Documents Show more