Benzyl alcohol

• Formula: C₇H₈O

• MW: 108.14

• SMILES String: OCc1ccccc1

• Synonyms: (hydroxymethyl)benzene; alpha-Hydroxytoluene; alpha-toluenol; Benzenecarbinol; Benzenemethanol; Benzoyl alcohol; Hydroxytoluene; Phenylcarbinol; Phenylmethanol; Phenylmethyl alcohol

• CAS Reg. 100-51-6

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose product is Benzyl alcohol
  • Toluene -----> Benzyl alcohol (reacID# r0265)

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose substrate is Benzyl alcohol
  • Benzyl alcohol -----> Benzaldehyde (reacID# r0267)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD compound, compID# c0278.
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