The most important member of the class of organic compounds known as alcohols. It is also referred to as ethanol.
The most important member of the class of organic compounds known as alcohols. It is also referred to as ethanol. When the molecular formula (C2H5OH) is considered, it is defined as a form where one of the six hydrogens of ethane (C2H6), a saturated hydrocarbon, is replaced by a hydroxyl group (OH). Pure ethyl alcohol is a clear, colorless, characteristically odorous liquid. 78.4
It is a colorless, volatile liquid chemical with a chemical taste and its own characteristic smell.
It can be used for general purposes or as a raw material in home and many industries.
Note: It is for Industrial Use. Not for Food Use.
Properties:
- It is colorless.
- It is odorless.
- Completely soluble in water.
- It is flammable.
- It has high cleaning power.
- It has antibacterial properties.
- It can be used as a disinfectant and in production.
- It can be used in the production of cleaning agents.
- Suitable for personal use, cleaning/hygiene use.
- Suitable for use as perfume, deodorant, disinfectant, cologne.
- It is non-residual and does not leave a trace.