ETHYL ALCOHOL, 190 PROOF USP

Appearance

Clear colorless liquid with strong alcohol odor

Description

As an industrial raw material, ethyl alcohol is involved in the manufacture of adhesives, toiletries, detergents, explosives, inks, chemicals, hand creams, plastics, paints, thinners, textiles, vinegar and other products almost too numerous to mention.

Function

Its solvent power is particularly useful for the extraction of medicinals from plant and animal tissues and for compounding tonics, syrups, tinctures, liniments and antiseptics. It is used in processing vaccines and is essential to the manufacture of pharmaceuticals such as antibiotics, and numerous over-the-counter preparations.

Synonyms

Ethyl Alcohol, 190 Proof USP; Unetate EA190; 1-hydroxyethane; Ethyl Hydrate; Ethyl Hydroxide; Ethylic Alcohol; Industrial Alcohol; Methylcarbinol

Storage

Keep tightly closed in a dry, well-ventilated place. Keep away from moisture.

Packages

250 ml. Glass Bottle
367 lb. Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Pharmaceutical
industrial

Product Classes

Solvents
fatty alcohols
acs/reagent

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 9 øC (48 øF)-closed cup
Melting Point: -130 øC (-202 øF)
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 46.07 g/mol