792802

Ethyl alcohol, Pure

160 proof, Excise Tax-free, Permit for use required

• Synonym(s): Tax-free ethanol, absolute alcohol, non-denatured ethanol, Ethanol
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂OH
• CAS Number: 64-17-5
• Molecular Weight: 46.07
• EC Number: 200-578-6
• MDL number: MFCD00003568
• PubChem Substance ID: 329768371
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• vapor density: 1.59 (vs air)
• form: liquid
• expl. lim.: 3.1-27.7 % (lit.)
• availability: not available in EU
• concentration: 160 proof
• bp: 78 °C (lit.)
• mp: -114 °C (lit.)
• Tax and license information: Excise tax-free with license; Permit for use required
• InChI: 1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3
• InChI key: LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Useful for multiple research applications in universities and hospitals.

Packaging

4x1GA-PB is in poly bottle.
12x1GA-PB is 3x(4x1GA) in poly bottle.
20x1GA-PB is 5x(4x1GA) in poly bottle.
5GA is in metal drum with flex spout.
5GA-PB is in a poly drum with flex spout.
3x5GA is in metal drum with flex spout.
3x5GA-PB is in a poly drum with flex spout.

Other Notes

Ordering Information:
To purchase tax-free ethyl alcohol, customers must possess an Industrial Alcohol User Permit from the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) specifically designated for the withdrawal and use of alcohol free of tax as well as letterhead for low proof.

• Permit must have customer signature and date of submission to Sigma-Aldrich in addition to the original signature and date.
• Permit must have word, "copy" handwritten or stamped.
• Permit number must contain correct state or US designation matching ship-to address.
• Permit address must match ship-to-address in Sigma-Aldrich system.
• Letterhead for low proof required.
• Permit only needs to be provided on first order to sigma-aldrichproductscreening@sial.com.
• All orders require that a PO with the statement, "valid permit #####" be submitted to sigma-aldrichproductscreening@sial.com.

TTB Link

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225 - H319
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 - P403 + P235
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 68.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 20 °C - closed cup