Phenyl ethyl alcohol

CAS: 60-12-8

Ref. 3D-FP16235

Product Information

• Name: Phenyl ethyl alcohol
• Synonyms: 2-phenylethanolBenzyl carbinol, (2-Hydroxyethyl)benzene, 1-Phenyl-2-Ethanol, 1-Phenylethanol, 2-Feniletanol, 2-Phenethanol, 2-Phenethyl alcohol, 2-Phenyl-1-ethanol, 2-Phenylaethanol, 2-Phenylethanol, 2-Phenylethyl alcohol, Alcohol Feniletilico, Ar 606, Benzeneethanol, Benzyl carbinol, Beta-p.e.a., Ethanol, 2-phenyl-, Ethanol, phenyl-, Hydroxyethylbenzene, Mellol, Methyl 3-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)oxy]-4-iodobenzoate, Microcare PEA, Nsc 406252, PEA, Phenethanol, Phenethylol, Phenylethanol, Phenylethyl alcohol, beta-Phenyl ethyl alcohol, β-(Hydroxyethyl)benzene, β-PEA, β-PHENYLETHYL ALCOHOL, β-Phenethanol, β-Phenethyl alcohol, β-Phenethylol, β-Phenylethanol, β-Phenylethylalcohol, Phenethyl alcohol

Description

Phenyl ethyl alcohol is a chemical compound that is used as an antiseptic. It is also known for its ability to reduce the surface tension of water, which makes it useful for cleaning and degreasing. Phenyl ethyl alcohol has been shown to be up-regulated in genes that are responsible for transcriptional regulation, as well as in genes that encode proteins involved in cellular metabolism. This compound has been used as a model system to study hydrogen bonds and biological samples. The structural biology of phenyl ethyl alcohol has been studied using detergent compositions and fatty acid models.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 122.16 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₁₀O
• Purity: Min. 80%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H10O/c9-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9H,6-7H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=WRMNZCZEMHIOCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: OCCc1ccccc1