Ethanol, Anhydrous/Absolute
Alternate Names:
Database ID: 166
Formula: | C2H6O |
CAS: | 64-17-5 |
Formula Weight: | 46.07  g/mol |
Density: | 0.789  g/cm3 |
Melting Point: | -114  °C |
Boiling Point: | 78 °C |
Purity: | -- |
Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
Signal Word: | Danger! |
Oral-LD50: | 10470 mg/kg |
Flash Point: | 14 °C |
Auto Ignition: | 363 °C |
Flinn Family: | O2 |
GHS Hazard Statement: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation.
GHS Precautionary Statement: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/(insert)/ equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wash skin/hands thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container to (insert)
General Hazard Information: Toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Body tissue irritant. Avoid all body tissue contact. Denatured with isopropanol and methanol. Not sold for human consumption. Flammable liquid.
Storage: Flinn Family: Organic #2. Store in/on shelf with alcohols, glycols, sugars, amines, amides, imines, imides. Store flammables in a dedicated cabinet.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.Spectra
Title: Ethanol    State: gas    Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/166/166-b-NIST-IR-gas.jdx   
Title: ETHANOL    State: SOLUTION (10% IN CCl4 FOR 3800-1340, 10% IN CS2 FOR 1340-400 CM^-^1)    Instrument: DOW KBr FOREPRISM-GRATING    Parameters: BLAZED AT 3.5, 12.0, 20.0 MICRON, CHANGED AT 5.0, 7.5, 14.9 MICRON    Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/166/166-b-NIST-IR-soln.jdx   
Title: Ethanol    Filename: ./spectra/external/MS/166/166-b-NIST-MS.jdx