This 1-liter glass container holds Ethanol, a solution commonly used for gram staining in microbiology. With a molecular weight of 46.07 g/mol, this alcohol is classified under the substance group Alcohols. It has a Boiling Point of 173.3°F at standard pressure and a Melting Point of -173.4°F. Due to its high flammability, it is essential to handle this product with caution, using safety goggles, and avoiding open flames, fire, open ignition sources, and smoking. It may cause serious eye irritation and skin irritation.

• 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]