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Ethanol

Ethanol chemical structure
CAS Number64-17-5
FormulaCH3CH2OH
Mol. Weight46.07 g/mol

What is Ethanol?

Ethanol is a chemical compound with CAS number 64-17-5 and molecular formula CH3CH2OH. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3CH2OH

Molecular Weight

46.07 g/mol

Grade

JIS first grade

Assay/Purity

≥99.5%

Impurities

H2SO4, passes test(darkened)
MnO4- reducers, passes test
acetone, passes test
isopropanol, passes test
≤0.0002 meq/g Titr. base
≤0.0005 meq/g Titr. acid
≤0.1% Methanol
≤0.2% water

Boiling Point

78 °C(lit.)

Density

0.789 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

H2O: passes test

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225

Precautionary Statements

P210

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

−114 °C(lit.)

EC Number

200-578-6

WGK Germany

1

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