Reagent Alcohol
ALDRICH/362808 - reagent grade
Synonym: Denatured ethanol; Ethyl alcohol, Reagent alcohol; Ethanol; RGA; denatured alcohol
CAS Number: 64-17-5
MDL Number: MFCD00003568
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | sample preservation |
| assay | ≥89% (GC) |
| bp | 78 °C (lit.) |
| concentration | 100% |
| contains | 5% isopropyl alcohol as denaturant |
| 5% methyl alcohol as denaturant | |
| evapn. residue | <0.0005% |
| expl. lim. | 3.1-27.7 % (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| grade | reagent grade |
| impurities | ≤0.1% water |
| InChI | 1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1 |
| InChI key | LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | -114 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| vapor density | 1.59 (vs air) |
| Application: | Ethanol may be used as solvent in the following application: • Solvent in organic synthesis (Ex. Esterification reaction) • Solvent for cytofluorimetric analysis • Antimicrobial and disinfectant agent • Cleaning • Purification • General Chemical Syntheses |
| Components: | 95 parts of specially denatured ethyl alcohol 3A, 200 proof, with 5 parts of isopropyl alcohol. Final concentrations are ~ 90% ethanol, ~ 5% methanol and ~ 5% isopropanol. |
| Features and Benefits: | Reagent Grade solvents are the perfect choice for very general lab applications. Its specification is defined by assay and offering ≥95% purity. |
| General description: | Ethanol, also known as Ethyl alcohol, is a primary alcohol. It is a colorless liquid that has low viscosity and is widely used as a solvent and intermediate in organic syntheses. It is miscible in solvents such as water, ketones, ethers, and other alcohols. |
| Packaging: | 1, 4 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 200 L in Pure-Pac™ 1 |
| Symbol |    GHS02,GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H319 - H371 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P311 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xn |
| Risk Statements | 11-20/21/22-68/20/21/22 |
| Safety Statements | 16-36/37 |
| RIDADR | UN1170 - class 3 - PG 2 - Ethanol, solution |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 48.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 9 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥89% (GC) |
| bp | 78 °C (lit.) |
| mp | -114 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 15101802 |