Ethyl alcohol, Pure
SIGALD/E7148 - 190 proof, for molecular biology
Synonym: Ethanol; absolute alcohol; non-denatured ethanol
CAS Number: 64-17-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H6O
Molecular Weight: 46.07
EC Number: 200-578-6
MDL Number: MFCD00003568
Linear Formula: CH3CH2OH
Product Type: Chemical
12 Principles of Green Chemistry: Principle 5—Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries. This product utilizes reduced volumes of auxiliary substances that are less hazardous.
12 Principles of Green Chemistry: Principle 7—A raw material or feedstock should be renewable rather than depleting whenever technically and economically practicable.
| assay | ≥95.0% |
| bp | 78.3 °C |
| concentration | 190 proof |
| density | 0.816 g/mL at 25 °C |
| expl. lim. | 3.1-27.7 % |
| form | liquid |
| greener alternative category |  , Aligned |
| greener alternative product characteristics | Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries Use of Renewable Feedstocks Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry . |
| InChI | 1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1 |
| InChI key | LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | -114 °C |
| pH | 7.0 (20 °C, 10 g/L) |
| Quality Level | 200 |
| sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
| type | for molecular biology |
| vapor density | 1.59 (vs air) |
| Application: | Ethyl alcohol, Pure (molecular biology grade) can be used in: • The precipitation and purification of nucleic acids and proteins. • Histology to prepare staining and destaining reagents. Dehydrating tissues prior to embedding. |
| General description: | This product is a non-denatured 190proof ethanol, suitable for molecular biology applications. |
| General description: | We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. Ethanol is environmentally preferable green solvent and thus it aligns with "Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries" and "Use of Renewable Feedstocks". |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply |
| Packaging: | 1, 4×1 gal in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 500, 6×500 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol |   GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F |
| Risk Statements | 11 |
| Safety Statements | 7-16 |
| RIDADR | UN1170 - class 3 - PG 2 - Ethanol |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 55.4 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 13 °C |
| Purity | ≥95.0% |
| bp | 78.3 °C |
| mp | -114 °C |
| Density | 0.816 g/mL at 25 °C |
| UNSPSC | 15101802 |