Why source Benzyl Alcohol from Neuchem?

• Neuchem enjoys relationships with world-class producers of Benzyl Alcohol, enabling us to supply our customers with minimal lead times and cost savings.
• As an integral link in your supply chain, we deliver raw materials to your doorstep in a secure, cost-competitive, and friendly environment.
• Neuchem carefully selects our suppliers to guarantee high quality materials on a consistent basis.

To obtain more information about Benzyl Alcohol supply & inventory, please submit a quote request.

Uses/Applications

Pharmaceutical Industry
Solvent: Benzyl Alcohol is commonly used as a solvent in the formulation of medications, including injections, oral solutions, and topical preparations. It helps dissolve active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other components to create stable and effective formulations.

Local Anesthetic: Benzyl Alcohol can act as a local anesthetic when used in certain topical formulations. It provides mild numbing effects, making it suitable for use in products such as skin creams, lotions, and ointments for pain relief or itching.

Cosmetics and Personal Care Products:
Fragrance Ingredient: Benzyl Alcohol is utilized as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes, colognes, lotions, and other personal care products. Its pleasant aroma adds a floral and slightly sweet note to fragrances.

Preservative: Similar to its role in pharmaceuticals, benzyl alcohol functions as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care products to prevent microbial growth and maintain product stability. It is commonly used in aqueous formulations such as shampoos, conditioners, and body washes.

Flavorings and Food Industry
Benzyl Alcohol is utilized as a solvent for flavorings, colors, and other food additives. It helps dissolve and disperse these ingredients evenly in food products such as beverages, confections, and baked goods.

Industrial Applications
Chemical Intermediate: Benzyl Alcohol serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals and compounds. It undergoes reactions such as oxidation, esterification, and condensation to produce derivatives used in the manufacture of plastics, resins, dyes, and fragrances.

Solvent: Due to its solvency properties, Benzyl Alcohol finds application as a solvent in industrial processes, such as coatings, paints, inks, and cleaning formulations. It helps dissolve and suspend pigments, resins, and other components to achieve desired product characteristics.

Microelectronics Industry
Photoresist Stripping: Benzyl Alcohol is used as a solvent in the microelectronics industry for stripping photoresist materials from silicon wafers during semiconductor manufacturing processes. It effectively removes photoresist residues without damaging underlying substrates, ensuring high-quality semiconductor devices.

End Markets

Pharmaceutical Industry
Personal Care and Cosmetics Industry
Industrial Cleaning and Degreasing
Paints and Coatings Industry
Adhesives and Sealants Industry
Chemical Intermediates Industry