In perfumery it is used as a fixative. In pharmaceutical manufacture it is used in the synthesis of antihistamines / antiallergenic agents and antihypertensive .
phenyl-a-naphthyl carbinol possesses full activity in doses of 100 mg. the Dose %. Method of preparation mg positive.
The synthesis and properties of some new compounds connected with diphenyl (β-pyridyl) carbinol, viz. diphenyl (β-pyridyl) carbinol hydrochloride.