Ethanol, 25 l, tinplate

This Ethanol solution, available in a 25-liter tinplate container, is categorized under Solutions for Gram Staining in microbiology. It has a Molecular Weight of 46.07 g/mol and falls under the substance group Alcohols. In the workplace, it requires various precautions such as no open flames, no unauthorized personnel, caution against inflammability, and the use of safety goggles. The solution's high flammability, potential for causing serious eye irritation, and skin irritation necessitate these measures.

• 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]