Ethanol Absolute Food Grade 99,9 5L

R2 795,00

Ethanol Absolute Food Grade 99,9% 5L

  • Ethanol Absolute Alcohol Food Grade

Natural Sugar Cane Ethanol

In South Africa, food grade ethanol, specifically absolute (99.9% or higher) ethanol, finds commercial use in a wide range of industries, including food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care.
It’s used as a solvent, preservative, flavouring agent, and in the production of various products like beverages, flavor extracts, tinctures, and even hand sanitizers.

Key Uses of Ethanol Absolute Food Grade in South Africa:

Food and Beverage:
Ethanol is used in the production of alcoholic beverages, flavorings, and extracts.
It can also be used as a solvent to dissolve and stabilize other ingredients in food formulations.

Pharmaceuticals:
Food grade ethanol is a vital ingredient in pharmaceutical preparations, including hand sanitisers and oral medications.
It can also be used in the production of cosmetics and other personal care products.

Solvent and Preservative:
Ethanol is used as a solvent for various chemical reactions and processes.
It can also be used as a preservative in certain food and pharmaceutical products.

Tinctures and Extracts:
Absolute ethanol is commonly used to create tinctures and extracts of herbs and other natural ingredients.

Biofuel:
Ethanol, blended with gasoline, can be used as a biofuel to power vehicles.

Ethanol Absolute Food Grade

Among the common industrial uses of ethanol are:

As a byproduct of plant fermentation, often denatured with a bittering agent to dissuade human consumption
In the manufacture of pharmaceutical and personal care products such as cosmetics, astringents.
As a biofuel, bioethanol, blended with gasoline to operate automobiles.

  • Ethanol Absolute Alcohol Food Grade
grade ACS reagent
vapor pressure 59 hPa ( 20 °C)
44.6 mmHg ( 20 °C)
vapor density 1.59 (vs air)
autoignition temp. 683 °F
potency 6200 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
expl. lim. 19 %, 60 °F
refractive index n20/D 1.3600 (lit.)
pH 7.0 (20 °C, 10 g/L in H2O)
bp 78 °C (lit.)
mp −114 °C (lit.)
transition temp flash point 12 °C
density 0.789 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string CCO
InChI 1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3
InChI key LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
storage conditions Store at +5°C to +30°C.

Ethanol Absolute Food Grade