2-Phenylethanol
| Supplier | MedChemExpress |
|---|---|
| Product # | HY-B1290-500 mg |
| CAS # | 60-12-8 |
| Pricing | 500 mg, USD $50.0 |
| Synonyms | Phenylethyl alcohol; Phenethyl alcohol; Benzyl carbinol |
| MWt | 122.16 |
| Formula | C₈H₁₀O |
| Biological Activity | 2-Phenylethanol (Phenethyl alcohol), extracted from rose, carnation, hyacinth, Aleppo pine, orange blossom and other organisms, is a colourless liquid. It has a pleasant floral odor and also an autoantibiotic produced by the fungus Candida albicans[1]. It is used as an additive in cigarettes and also used as a preservative in soaps due to its stability in basic conditions. |
| Purity | 99.64% |