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Benzyl alcohol, or phenyl methanol, is an aromatic alcohol with a chemical formula of C6H5CH2OH, known for its low toxicity and use as a solvent in various applications. It can be produced through methods such as hydrolysis of benzyl chloride and hydrogenation of benzaldehyde, and is naturally found in several plants and fruits. Benzyl alcohol serves multiple roles, including as a precursor in chemical synthesis, a local anesthetic, and a preservative in healthcare products.

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