Ethanol

vapor density 1.59 (vs air)

vapor pressure 44.6 mmHg ( 20 °C)

grade absolute puriss. p.a.

assay ≥99.8% (GC)

form liquid

autoignition temp. 683 °F

expl. lim. 19 %, 60 °F

impurities

furfural, in accordance

≤0.0001% free alkali (as NH₃)

≤0.0001% heavy metals (as Pb)

≤0.0003% KMnO₄ red. matter (as O)

≤0.0005% free acid (as CH₃COOH)

≤0.001% acetone (GC)

≤0.001% aldehydes (as CH₃CHO)

≤0.001% non-volatile matter

≤0.003% 2-propanol

≤0.003% carbonyl compounds (as CO)

≤0.02% methanol (GC)

≤0.05% iso-amyl alcohol

≤0.2% water (Karl Fischer)

refractive index n20/D 1.3600 (lit.)

n20/D 1.3614-1.3618

pH 7 (20 °C, 10 g/L)

bp 78 °C (lit.)

mp −114 °C (lit.)

density 0.789 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

cation traces

Al: ≤0.5 ppm

B: ≤0.02 ppm

Ba: ≤0.1 ppm

Ca: ≤0.5 ppm

Cd: ≤0.05 ppm

Co: ≤0.02 ppm

Cr: ≤0.02 ppm

Cu: ≤0.02 ppm

Fe: ≤0.1 ppm

Mg: ≤0.1 ppm

Mn: ≤0.02 ppm

Ni: ≤0.02 ppm

Pb: ≤0.1 ppm

Sn: ≤0.1 ppm

Zn: ≤0.1 ppm

SMILES string CCO

suitability

complies for UV absorption

complies for appearance

complies for identity A

complies for identity B

passes test for reaction against H₂SO₄

InChI  1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3

InChI key LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N