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Ethanol

Also known as: ALCOHOL, EINECS 200-578-6, ETHANOL, ETHYL ALCOHOL, Ethyl alcohol, MFCD08064666, ethanol

Ethanol (CAS 64-17-5) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H6O and a molecular weight of 46.068 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -114°C, a boiling point of 72.6±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 8.9±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
64-17-5
Jingsj CID
J-1327518-7
Molecular Formula
C2H6O
Molecular Weight
46.068 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-114°C
Boiling Point72.6±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point8.9±0.0 °C
Exact Mass46.041866
PSA20.23000
LogP-0.19
Vapor Pressure82.8±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.354
Additional Propertymiscible

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2207200010

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethanol?

The CAS number of Ethanol is 64-17-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethanol?

Ethanol has molecular formula C2H6O and molecular weight 46.068 g/mol.

Is Ethanol hazardous?

Ethanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethanol?

For Ethanol, Downstream Products: Ethyl 5-bromo-6-methyl-2-pyridinecarboxylate, ethyl (Z)-3-oxo-2-(2-phenylhydrazono)butanoate, ethyl 3-(benzyloxy)cyclobutanecarboxylate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ethanol (CAS 64-17-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1327518-7 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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