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.
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Applications
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.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Etschmann, M.; Bluemke, W.; Sell, D.; Schrader, J. Biotechnological production of 2-phenylethanol. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2002, 59, (1), 1-8.
- Kenji Hanabusa.; Yukinobu Maesaka.; Mutsumi Kimura.; Hirofusa Shirai. New gelators based on 2-amino-2-phenylethanol: Close gelator-chiral structure relationship. Tetrahedron Letters. 1999, 40, (12), 2385-2388.