Gayatri Minerals and Chemicals manufacture Phenyl Methanol. Gayatri Minerals and Chemicals is an ISO 9001:2000 accredited company. The Phenyl Methanol is a clear, colourless liquid with a mild pleasant aromatic odour; melting at -15o C and Boiling at 205 C. It is used as a degreasing agent in cleaners and also as a solvent for ink and paint strippers, solvent epoxy.