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 | |
| Molecular formula | C2H6O[1] |
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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] |
| Predicted LogP | -0.1[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] |
| Chirality | achiral[2] |
| Identifiers [] | |
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| IUPAC name | ethanol[1] |
| SMILES | CCO[1] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3[1] |
| InChIKey | LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N[1] |
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Ethanol
Ethanol (also known as ethyl alcohol, alcohol, grain alcohol, Methylcarbinol, Ethyl hydrate, Tecsol, Algrain, Anhydrol, EtOH or Hydroxyethane) is a substance of the alcohol class.
Chemistry
Ethanol is typically found in the form of its acetate and stearate esters.
Stereochemistry
Ethanol is a achiral mixture