a-methylbenzyl alcohol

α-methylbenzyl alcohol

[¦al·fə ¦meth·əl¦ben·zəl ′al·kə‚hȯl]
(organic chemistry)
C6H5CH(CH3)OH A colorless, combustible liquid with a mild floral odor and a boiling point of 204°C; soluble in water; used in perfumes and dyes and as a flavoring agent.
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