Description

• General description: Benzyl alcohol is an aromatic alcohol that is used as a flavoring agent[1] and fragrance ingredient.[2]
• Application: Ni-Co hexacyanoferrate hollow nanoprism with CN vacancy for electrocatalytic benzyl alcohol oxidation.: This study explores the catalytic potential of benzyl alcohol in electrochemical oxidation processes using novel nanoprism catalysts. The research highlights the efficient conversion of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde, providing insights into sustainable chemical synthesis and energy conversion technologies (Lv et al., 2024). Combining anodic alcohol oxidative coupling for C-C bond formation with cathodic ammonia production.: This research utilizes benzyl alcohol in a dual electrocatalytic system that not only enhances C-C bond formation but also contributes to environmentally friendly ammonia production, showcasing the compound′s versatility in green chemistry applications (Xu et al., 2024).