Phenylethyl Alcohol, USP
Choose the highest quality solutions and chemicals with Phenylethyl Alcohol, USP. This compound is produced under stringent current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), ensuring optimal quality and reliability for laboratory and pharmaceutical applications.
Key Features:
- Chemical CAS Number: 60-12-8
- Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 122.17
- Specific Gravity @ 25°C: 1.017-1.020
- Refractive Index @ 20°C: 1.531-1.534
Chemical Specifications:
- Residue on Ignition: 0.005%
- Chlorinated Compounds: To pass test
- Residual Solvents: To pass test
Usage:
Phenylethyl Alcohol serves primarily as an antimicrobial preservative, making it essential for various applications in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Storage Requirements:
This chemical is light sensitive; it must be stored in a tightly closed, light-resistant container to ensure stability and efficacy.
Hazard Information:
DOT Description: Toxic liquid, organic, n.o.s. (phenylethyl alcohol)
Hazard Class: 6.1
Packaging Group: PG III
Health Rating: 2
Flammability Rating: 1
UPS Limit: 0 lb
Additional Shipping Charge: Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge.
Safety Symbols:
| Ratings |
| Health2 |
| Flammability1 |
Chemical Category:
Antibiotics | FDA Regulated Items
