CH₃CH₃

Alcohol (Ethanol)

Chemistry

9 atoms · Conformer computed and published by PubChem.
Formula
C2H6O
Molar mass
46.07 g/mol
IUPAC name
ethanol
InChIKey
LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemistry from PubChem CID 702.

Also known as

  • ethanol
  • ethyl alcohol
  • alcohol
  • 64-17-5
  • grain alcohol
  • Methylcarbinol
  • Ethyl hydroxide
  • Ethyl hydrate

Photographs

packaging Distilled spirits as retailed: a 1.75 L glass bottle of vodka labeled 40% alcohol by volume, the highest-concentration form of beverage ethanol.
Distilled spirits as retailed: a 1.75 L glass bottle of vodka labeled 40% alcohol by volume, the highest-concentration form of beverage ethanol.
Kenneth C. Zirkel ·CC BY-SA
reference NIH/NIAAA standard drink chart: 12 oz beer, 8-9 oz malt liquor, 5 oz wine and a 1.5 oz shot of 80-proof spirits each deliver roughly the same ethanol.
NIH/NIAAA standard drink chart: 12 oz beer, 8-9 oz malt liquor, 5 oz wine and a 1.5 oz shot of 80-proof spirits each deliver roughly the same ethanol.
National Institutes of Health ·Public domain
reference Ethanol in the lab: Nalgene wash bottle labeled Ethyl Alcohol CH3CH2OH with NFPA flammability 3 diamond, beside its distilled-water counterpart.
Ethanol in the lab: Nalgene wash bottle labeled Ethyl Alcohol CH3CH2OH with NFPA flammability 3 diamond, beside its distilled-water counterpart.
Masur ·Public domain
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