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Ethanol

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Chemical Product

Ethanol

    Synonyms:
    Ethyl Alcohol, Grain Alcohol, Ethanol (C2H5OH)
    Molecular Formula:
    C2H5OH
    Cas Number:
    64-17-5
    Molecular Weight:
    46.07 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Ethanol is a colorless, volatile liquid that is widely used as a solvent, disinfectant, and in the production of alcoholic beverages. It is also used in fuel and in the synthesis of various chemicals.
    Applications:
    - Alcoholic Beverages: Used as the primary ingredient in alcoholic beverages. - Solvent: Used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and as a solvent in various industrial applications. - Fuel: Used as a biofuel and in gasoline blends. - Disinfectant: Applied in hand sanitizers and disinfectants. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of other chemicals such as acetic acid and acetaldehyde.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Slightly sweet odor
Molecular Formula C2H5OH
Molecular Weight 46.07 g/mol
Boiling Point 78.37 °C
Density 0.789 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and most organic solvents
Flash Point 13 °C (closed cup)
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, highly flammable
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Ethanol is a colorless, volatile liquid that is widely used as a solvent, disinfectant, and in the production of alcoholic beverages. It is also used in fuel and in the synthesis of various chemicals.
- Alcoholic Beverages: Used as the primary ingredient in alcoholic beverages. - Solvent: Used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and as a solvent in various industrial applications. - Fuel: Used as a biofuel and in gasoline blends. - Disinfectant: Applied in hand sanitizers and disinfectants. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of other chemicals such as acetic acid and acetaldehyde.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Slightly sweet odor
Molecular Formula C2H5OH
Molecular Weight 46.07 g/mol
Boiling Point 78.37 °C
Density 0.789 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and most organic solvents
Flash Point 13 °C (closed cup)
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, highly flammable