(Antimicrobial Preservative / Solvent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Benzyl Alcohol, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is valuable in pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures uniformity and consistency in the formulation of Benzyl Alcohol, making it reliable and effective preservative, disinfectant and antioxidant.
Application: MOLHOL® B is widely used as an antimicrobial preservative and solvent in pharmaceutical formulations, including multidose injectable preparations, topical creams, ointments, lotions, gels, oral liquids, and other suitable liquid and semisolid formulations. As a preservative, it helps control microbial growth and maintain the microbiological quality of formulations during storage and repeated use.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 100-51-6 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C7H8O |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 108.1 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - EP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as clear, colourless, oily liquid. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) Infrared absorption spectrophotometry. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is Soluble in water, miscible with ethanol (95 per cent) and with fatty and essential oils. |
| 4 | Appearance of solution | The solution is clear and colourless. |
| 5 | Relative density | 1.043 to 1.049. |
| 6 | Acidity | Not more than 1 mL of 0.1 M sodium hydroxide is required to change the colour of the indicator to pink. |
| 7 | Related Substance (A) Impurity A (B) Impurity B (C) Sum of other peaks with a relative retention less than that of benzyl alcohol (D) Sum of peaks with a relative retention greater than that of benzyl alcohol |
(A) Not more than 0.15%. (B) Not more than 0.10%. (C) Not more than 0.04%. (D) Not more than 0.3%. |
| 8 | Refractive Index | 1.538 to 1.541. |
| 9 | Peroxide value | Not more than 5. |
| 10 | Assay | Not less than 98.0% and not more than 100.5% |
MOLHOL® B is packed in HDPE drum or IBC packing having bar-coded label.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in tight containers, protected from light.
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