Anodyne| Alcohol | |
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| Esters [] | |
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| Ethanol acetate | |
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| Ethanol stearate | |
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| Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK |
| Conformer [] | |
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| Conformer structure via JSmol | |
| Physical properties [] | |
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| Molecular mass | 46.07 g/mol [1] |
| Density | 0.79 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm3 [1] |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless, very mobile liquid [1] |
| Odor | Pleasant [1] |
| Taste | Burning [1] |
| Melting point | -173.4 °F (NTP, 1992) [1] |
| Boiling point | 173.3 ° [1] |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 73 °F (NTP, 1992) [1] |
| Predicted LogP | -0.1 [1] |
| Structural Identifiers [] | |
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| Molecular formula | C2H6O [1] |
| IUPAC name | ethanol [1] |
| SMILES | CCO [1] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3 [1] |
| InChIKey | LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1] |
Ethanol
Ethanol (also known as ethyl alcohol, alcohol, grain alcohol, Methylcarbinol, Ethyl hydrate, Tecsol, Algrain, Anhydrol, EtOH or Hydroxyethane) is a
Chemistry
Esters []
Ethanol is typically found in the form of its acetate and stearate esters.
Stereochemistry []
Ethanol is a achiral mixture
| Anodyne Usernotes [] | |
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| 0xea / Ethanol via Oral, Inhaled and Intravenous | Analysis suppression; Euphoric at Nauseating doses; Rather use this as a solvent |
Experience reports []
There are currently 25+ experience reports involving ethanol on OpenErowid:
- "Flawed Genetics" by Useless Drunk
- "Solution or Problem" by BxBk
- "4 or 5 Pulls Off a Nebulizer" by unrealalcoholism
- "Entering the Void of Nothingness" by pseudonymmmmmmm
- "15 Years" by Blueveil
- "Less Is More, Tipsy Is Better Than Blackout" by CrystalMan07
- "The Light at the End of the Tunnel Is Hope" by PeriodicallyOK
- "One Step Further" by Albino
- "Drinking Contest Turned Beadly..." by Nikki
- "Mazel Tov" by Pork Soda
- "First the Warmth" by Nicu
- "Reconsider Heavy Drinking" by Anonymous
- "Too Much" by Matt
- "Blue Curaco" by John
- "With Diabetes" by Stephen
- "Total Memory Eclipse" by Soma
- "An Interesting Night?" by Dr. X
- "Use a Goddam Sitter" by gatsby
- "Spit It Out" by Raoul
- "Then and Now" by Unfortunate
- "Fond of the Drink" by foolish
- "Gone Psycho" by W0lf
- "In the Moment..." by Noirceuil
- "Retrospective on a Decade of Drinking" by Boozetasm
- "No Guilt Drunkeness" by Soma
See also []
External links []
References []
National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 702, Ethanol. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/702
U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. Ethanol. UNII: 3K9958V90M. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/3K9958V90M