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Preferred term

Benzyl Alcohol  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A colorless liquid with a sharp burning taste and slight odor. It is used as a local anesthetic and to reduce pain associated with LIDOCAINE injection. Also, it is used in the manufacture of other benzyl compounds, as a pharmaceutic aid, and in perfumery and flavoring.

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Entry terms

  • 100-51-6 (Benzyl Alcohol)
  • Benzenemethanol
  • LKG8494WBH

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Q36DXFCR-3

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