Ethanol, 5 l, plastic

This Ethanol, available in a 5-liter plastic container, falls under the category of Alcohols. It has a Molecular Weight of 46.07 g/mol. In the workplace, it is labeled with several warnings including "Prohibition label," "No open flame," "No admittance for unauthorized persons," "Warning label," "Caution - inflammable material," "Precept label," and "Use safety goggles." The GHS Signal Word for this substance is "Danger." It is highly flammable and can cause serious eye irritation and skin irritation. It should be handled with caution and appropriate protective equipment.

• CAS Number: 64-17-5
• Molecular Formula: C2H6O
• Molecular Weight: 46.07
• Exact Mass: 46.041864811
• Boiling Point: 173.3 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: -173.4 °F (NTP, 1992)
• Vapour Density: 1.59 (NTP, 1992) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H225: Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]
• H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]