Ethanol 96% v/v (USP, BP, Ph.Eur.)

Technical data

MELTING POINT:

-114.1 °C

BOILING POINT:

78.5 °C

DENSITY:

0.805 kg/l

REFRACTIVE INDEX:

20/D 1.361

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:

liquid

PRODUCT CODE:

141085

PRODUCT NAME:

Ethanol 96% v/v (USP, BP, Ph.Eur.) pure, pharma grade

QUALITY NAME:

pure, pharma grade

SPECIFICATIONS:

Assay (G.C.) (v/v): 96.0-96.6 %

Identity according to Pharmacopoeias:: passes test

Density 20/20: 0.8051-0.8124

Maximum limit of impurities

Appearance: passes test

Acidity or alkalinity: passes test

Alkalinity: 0.001 meq/g

Insoluble matter in H2O: passes test

Non-volatile matter (w/v): 0.0025 %

Reducing substance to KMnO4: passes test

Clarity of solution: passes test

Absorbance: passes test

Fusel oil: passes test

Residual solvents (Ph.Eur/USP): passes test

Acetone (G.C.): 0.005%

1-Pentanol, non-volatile subst. and carbonized subst. by H2SO4: passes test

2-Propanol (G.C.): 0.03%

Acetone, 2-Propanol and 2-Methyl-2-Propanol: passes test

Aldehydes (as CH3CHO): 0.001%

Benzene (U.V.): 0.0002%

Butanone (G.C.): 0.02%

Volatile impurities (G.C.)

Methanol: 0.02%

Acetaldehyde and acetal: 0.001 %

Benzene: 0.0002 %

Total other impurities: 0.03 %

Fe: 0.00005 %