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Ethanol

Name: Ethanol
Brand: SIAL

puriss., over molecular sieve (H₂O ≤0.01%), absolute alcohol, without additive, A15 o¹, ≥99.8%

Synonym(s):

Ethyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:

CH₃CH₂OH

CAS Number:

64-17-5

Molecular Weight:

46.07

EC Number:

200-578-6

UNSPSC Code:

15101802

PubChem Substance ID:

57646711

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1718733

MDL number:

MFCD00003568

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Properties

vapor density

1.59 (vs air)

vapor pressure

44.6 mmHg ( 20 °C), 44.6 mmHg

grade

puriss.

assay

≥99.8%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

683 °F

quality

absolute alcohol, without additive, A15 o¹, over molecular sieve (H₂O ≤0.01%)

expl. lim.

19 %, 60 °F, 19 %

impurities

≤0.01% water

refractive index

n20/D 1.3600 (lit.), n20/D 1.361

bp

78 °C

mp

-114 °C, −114 °C (lit.)

format

neat

SMILES string

CCO

InChI

1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3

InChI key

LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Other Notes

¹Distribution and use of ethyl alcohol in Switzerland require a license from the Swiss Federal Alcohol Administration

Sales restrictions may apply

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pictograms

GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H225,H319

pcodes

P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

55.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

13 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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