Description
Alcohol
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Ethanol, Ethyl alcohol
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CAS Number 64-17-5
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Linear Formula CH3CH2OH
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Molecular Weight 46.07
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Beilstein/REAXYS Number 1718733
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MDL number MFCD00003568
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PubChem Substance ID 329748951
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NACRES NA.24
Properties
Related Categories | Analytical Standards, Analytical/Chromatography, Pharmacopeia & Metrological Institutes Standards, USP Standards, USP Standards A - B Less... |
grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
vapor density | 1.59 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 44.6 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
autoignition temp. | 683 °F |
expl. lim. | 19 %, 60 °F |
mfr. no. | USP |
refractive index | n20/D 1.3600 (lit.) |
bp | 78 °C (lit.) |
mp | −114 °C (lit.) |
density | 0.789 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Featured Industry | Pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
SMILES string | CCO |
InChI | 1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3 |
InChI key | LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Analysis Note
These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.
Other Notes
USP issued SDS can be found here.
Sales restrictions may apply.
Footnote
1Distribution and use of ethyl alcohol in Switzerland require a license from the Swiss Federal Alcohol Administration