ALCOHOL 5 GALLON Denatured

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Physical Properties:

Boiling Point: Approximately 78°C

Density: About 0.789 g/ml at 20°C

Solubility: Miscible with water and many organic solvents

Flash Point: -11.63°C (closed cup)

Chemical Properties:

Purity: Typically available in concentrations of 95% and 99.5%

Safety and Handling:

Ethanol is flammable and should be stored away from ignition sources

Personal protective equipment is recommended when handling ethanol

Applications:

Used as a solvent in pharmaceuticals, perfumery, and cosmetics

A key component in alcoholic beverages and used for disinfection and sterilization

Transportation and Storage:

Should be transported as a hazardous material and stored in appropriate containers

Environmental Aspects:

Biodegradable but can be harmful to the environment if released in large quantities

In summary, ethanol is a versatile solvent with a wide range of applications. However, care must be taken due to its flammability and potential health and environmental effects. Safety guidelines should be followed for proper use and storage.