Phenyl ethyl alcohol

CAS: 60-12-8

Ref. 3D-FP16235

Product Information

• Name: Phenyl ethyl alcohol
• Synonyms: 2-phenylethanolBenzyl carbinol
• Brand: Biosynth
• 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.

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