Physical Properties
(Ethyl Alcohol) |
|
Molecular
weight |
46.07 |
Boiling point |
78.32°C |
Vapor pressure |
43.9 Torr
at 20°C |
Freezing point |
-114.1°C |
Refractive
index |
1.3614 at
20°C |
Density |
0.7892 g/mL
(6.586 lb/gal) at 20°C |
|
0.7849 g/mL
(6.550 lb/gal) at 25°C |
Dielectric
constant |
24.55 at
25°C |
Dipole moment |
1.66 D at
20°C |
Viscosity |
1.1 cP at
25°C |
Surface
tension |
22.32 dyn/cm
at 20°C |
Solubility in
water |
Miscible
in all proportions |
|
|
Regulatory and Safety Data |
|
DOT Proper
Shipping Name |
Alcohols,
toxic, n.o.s. |
DOT Hazard
Class |
3, 6.1,
Flammable Liquid, Poison |
Packing Group |
II |
UN
Identification Number |
UN1986 |
|
|
Storage |
Store in
an area designed for flammable storage, or in an approved metal cabinet,
away from direct sunlight, heat and sources of ignition. |
|
|
EPA applicable
waste code(s) |
D001 |
Flash point
|
55°F
(13°C) by closed cup |
Lower
explosive limit |
3.8% |
Upper
explosive limit |
23% |
Time Weighted
Average |
Not Listed |