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2-Phenylethanol, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
2-Phenylethanol is used also as an aromatic essence and preservative in pharmaceutics and perfumery. It is also used as odor agents, air care products, cleaning and furnishing care products, laundry and dishwashing products, personal care products.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
2-Phenylethanol is used also as an aromatic essence and preservative in pharmaceutics and perfumery. It is also used as odor agents, air care products, cleaning and furnishing care products, laundry and dishwashing products, personal care products.
Solubility
Miscible with chloroform.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -27°C |
Density | 1.021 |
Boiling Point | 219°C |
Flash Point | 101°C (214°F) |
Assay Percent Range | ≥98% |
Linear Formula | C6H5(CH2)2OH |
Refractive Index | 1.533 |
Quantity | 1000 g |
UN Number | UN2810 |
Beilstein | 1905732 |
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Safety and Handling

- 2-Phenylethanol
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Phenethyl alcohol
RUO – Research Use Only
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