How is benzyl alcohol synthesized?

[DH]

I try to find the synthesis of benzyl alcohol, but I can't get it. Can some one show me how to do the synthesis of benzyl alcohol, in detail.
Can someone give me the website to find the synthesis of benzyl alcohol
Thanks

 

[gravenewworld]

I try to find the synthesis of benzyl alcohol, but I can't get it. Can some one show me how to do the synthesis of benzyl alcohol, in detail.
Can someone give me the website to find the synthesis of benzyl alcohol
Thanks

From what starting material? There are dozens of ways to make it depending on what you want to start with.

 

[DH]

From what starting material? There are dozens of ways to make it depending on what you want to start with.

start from benzaldehyde

 

[GCT]

Just reduce it, there are several methods to do so, try finding it in your text, there should be plenty of sources on the web also.