Denatured Alcohol ( Methylated Spirit )

Denatured alcohol or methylated spirits is ethanol that has additives to make it poisonous, extremely bad tasting, foul smelling or nauseating, to discourage recreational consumption. In some cases it is also dyed.

SKU: RXSOL-60-6181-001 Category:

Description

Chemical Names: Ethanol; Ethyl alcohol; Alcohol; Methylcarbinol; Grain alcohol; Ethyl hydroxide. Molecular Formula: CH3CH2OH or C2H6O. Molecular Weight: 46.069 g/mol.

Technical Bulletin

 

Product Number: 459844
CAS Number:  64-17-5
MDL: MFCD00003568
Formula: C2H6O
Formula Weight: 46.07 g/mol

TEST SPECIFICATION
Infrared Spectrum Conforms to Structure
Color Test  < 10 APHA
GC Purity, % Ethanol by Volume  > 99.00 %
Methanol Content < 0.1 %
Water (by Karl Fischer) < 0.2 %
Residue on Evaporation < 0.001 %
Solubility Pass
Substances Darkened (by H2SO4) Pass
Substances reducing (by MnO4) Pass
Acetone and Isopropyl Alcohol Pass
Titrable Acid (meq/g) < 0.0005
Titrable Base (meq/g) <0.0002
Meets ACS Requirements Current ACS Specification
Appearance Clear,Colourless,Volatile Liquid,Free from Suspended Matters.
Odour & Taste No foreign odour or taste.
Clearity of soln. on 1:19 Dilution with water  Clear & Miscible Completely.
Specific Gravity at 15.6 D C Min 0.7961
Ethanol Content % by Volume at 20.0 D C Min 99.50
Miscibility with water Miscible
Alkalinity Nil to Phenolphthalein
Acidity (As Acetic Acid) Mg/L 30.00

Aldehyde Contents (As Acetaldehyde) mg/L

10.00
Ester Content ( As Ethyl Acetate) MG/L 100.00
Hither Alcohols, mg/L 30.00
Furfural Content, mg/L ND
Residual on evaporation , mg/L 20.00
Permagnate Time, Minutes 30.00
Water Content % v/v 0.500

 

Label

Denatured alcohol or methylated spirits is ethanol that has additives to make it poisonous, extremely bad tasting, foul smelling or nauseating, to discourage recreational consumption. In some cases it is also dyed.Its poisonous nature, can result in blindness or death if the denatured alcohol contains methanol.

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