Ethanol absolute, EMPROVE® EXPERT Ph. Eur., BP, ChP, JP, USP suitable for use as excipient, SAFC®

Flammable

Irritant

Sustainable Options Available

Flammable

Irritant

Ethanol absolute, EMPROVE® EXPERT Ph. Eur., BP, ChP, JP, USP suitable for use as excipient, SAFC®

Sustainable Options Available

CAS Number:64-17-5

Formula:C₂H₅OH

MDL Number:MFCD00003568

Merck Index:12,03806

Boiling Pt:78,3 °C (1013 hPa)

Melting Pt:–117 °C

Density:0,7895 g/cm³ (20 °C)

Flash Pt:12 °C

Storage Temperature:Ambient

EINECS:200-578-6

UN:1170

ADR:3,II

REACH:01-2119457610-43

:GHS02

:GHS07

Specifications

Environmentally Preferable:
Safer Human and Environmental Health
Certifikát ochrany životního prostředí:
EPA Safer Chemical Solvent (Green Circle Rating); Chem21 Solvent Selection Guide recommended by default and After discussion

Identity (IR):
conforms
Identity 1 (ChP):
conforms
Appearance:
conforms
Clarity of solution:
conforms
Color of solution:
conforms
Clarity and color of solution (ChP):
conforms
Acidity or alkalinity:
≤ 30 ppm
Acidity or alkalinity (ChP):
conforms
The spectrum shows a steadily descending curve with no observable peaks or shoulders:
conforms
Absorbance (ChP) (at 240 nm):
≤ 0.08
Volatile impurities (GC) (Acetaldehyde and Acetal):
≤ 10 ppm
Volatile impurities (GC) (Benzene):
≤ 2 ppm
Volatile impurities (GC) (Methanol):
≤ 100 ppm
Volatile impurities (GC) (Total of other impurities):
≤ 300 ppm
Cyclohexane (GC):
≤ 50 ppm
Evaporation residue:
≤ 25 mg/l
Non-volatile matter:
≤ 25 mg/l