Ethyl Alcohol

Ethyl alcohol is an important industrial chemical with a wide variety of uses; it is used as a solvent, in the synthesis of other organic chemicals, and as an additive to automotive gasoline. Ethyl alcohol is also the intoxicating ingredient of many alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine and distilled spirits.

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Ethanol, TSDA I 1-hydroxyethane I EtOH
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C2H6O
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64-17-5

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46,07 g/mol
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-114,1 °C
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78,37 °C
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14 °C
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0.79
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Liquid (clear)

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  • Ink, toner and colourant
  • Food additive
  • Sanitizers
  • Preservative
  • Solvents
  • Cosmetic products
  • Beauty products
  • Paint and Coatings

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  • Pharma
  • Energy Services
  • Cleaning
  • CASE & Construction
  • Polymers
  • Beauty & Personal Care
  • Water Treatment
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Agriculture
  • Lubricants
  • Rubber