Ethyl Alcohol Absolute (Dehydrated) USP, BP/EP, JP Grade
Quantity
Unit
CAS #
64-17-5
PRODUCT
SYNONYM
Ethanol; Ethanol
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FORMULA
C2H6O
PRODUCT TYPE
Organic
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
<= 0.7962 (15.56C) (USP, BP/EP)
0.794 - 0.797(JP)
RELATIVE DENSITY
0.790 - 0.793 (BP/EP)
ASSAY
>= 99.5% (USP, BP/EP, JP)
PROOF
>= 199.0 proof (USP, BP/EP)
IDENTIFICATION A
It complies with the test for Specific Gravity (USP)
It complies with the test for Relative Density (BP/EP)
IDENTIFICATION B
Conforms to IR Spectra (USP, BP/EP)
IDENTIFICATION C
An intense blue color appears on the paper and becomes paler after 10 - 15 minutes (BP/EP)
IDENTIFICATION D
A yellow precipitate is formed within 30 minutes (BP/EP)
APPEARANCE
Colorless, clear, volatile, flammablie liquid, hygroscopic (BP/EP)
ACIDITY
The solution is pink (30 ppm, expressed as acetic acid) (USP, BP/EP)
No color develops/ A light red color develops upon addition of NaOH (JP)
ODOR
volatile liq., vinous odor, pungent taste
VAPOR PRESSURE
44.6 mm hg (20 c)
REFRACTIVE INDEX
1.365 (15 c)
MOLECULAR WEIGHT
46.08
COLOR
colorless limpid
FLASH POINT
(cc) 12.7 c
BOILING POINT
78.3 c
DENSITY
0.816 (15.5 c)
SURFACE TENSION
21.99 dynescm
AUTO/SELF IGNITION TEMPERATURE
temp. 362 c
NOTES
Ethyl Alcohol is one of the oldest and most widely used alcohols in a broad range of chemical industries, being used mainly as a solvent.
Use: ANTIFOAMING, ANTIMICROBIAL, ASTRINGENT, MASKING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CLASS
Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols, Solvents, Organic Intermediates and Compounds, Ethanol and Specially Denatured Alcohols (SDA), High Purity Solvents, Ethanols & Denatured Alcohol
FUNCTIONS
Solvents
INDUSTRY
Oil and Gas Production, Organics, Solvents
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