The aromatic alcohols were synthesized from aromatic tower bottoms oil and formaldehyde by acidic catlyst. The optimum conditions were obtained. The structure of the product was characterized by IR.

• 芳香烃塔底油在酸性催化剂的作用下同甲醛反应合成了芳香醇,探讨了最佳工艺条件,测试了产品的IR光谱。