Ethanol 99% (also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, drinking alcohol, or simply alcohol) is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3CH2OH
It is an alcohol, its formula also written as C2H5OH or EtOH
Ethanol is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid with a characteristic wine-like odor and pungent taste
It is the active ingredient in alcoholic drinks
Uses:
Medical (anesthetic, antiseptic, antidote and solvent)
Fuel (engine fuel, rocket fuel, fuel cells)
Low-temperature solvent in laboratories
Properties:
CAS Number 64-17-5
UN number 1170
Chemical formula C2H6O
Molar mass 46.069 g/mol
Appearance Colorless clear liquid
Odor wine-like, pungent
Density 0.78945 g/cm3 @20 °C
Melting point −114.14 ± 0.03 °C
Boiling point 78.23 ± 0.09[3] °C
Solubility in water Miscible
Flash point 14 °C
Custom tariff number (HS Code) 22071000
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