ADM Ethanol Undenatured 96%

ADM Ethanol Undenatured 96% (alcohol denat) is ethanol obtained from corn and complies with the European Pharmacopoeia. It appears as a clear, bright, transparent liquid and finds major applications in the chemical industry including: Cosmetics Personal care products Pharmaceuticals This product complies with the requirements of the EU and the country of manufacturing.

INCI Name: Alcohol Denat.

Chemical Name: Ethanol

CAS Number: 64-17-5

Functions: Anti-Microbial Agent, Anti-Microbial Agent, Disinfectant, Solvent

Chemical Family: Alcohols

Grade: Pharma Grade

Synonyms: 1-Hydroxyethane, Alcohol, Anhydrol, C2H5OH, Ethyl Alcohol, Ethyl Hydrate, Ethyl Hydroxide, EtOH, Hydroxyethane, Methylcarbinol

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Labeling Claims
Base Chemicals Features
HII Features
Key Value Proposition & USP
  • Fermentation Derived: ADM produces ethanol through fermentation of natural starch ingredients and purifies it through multiple distillation steps.
  • Plant Based: Natural ethanol is produced through fermentation and distillation of a range of plant-based polysaccharide carbohydrate sources.
  • Functional Properties: Ethanol is a polar solvent. It is highly miscible with water and is an effective antimicrobial agent.

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear, bright, transparent liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acidity (as Acetic Acid)max. 30ppmPh.Eur., A2315
Alcohol Strengthmin. 96.0% v/vDensitometry, A2301
UV Absorbance (at 240nm)max. 0.40-Spectroph.,Ph.Eur., A2317
UV Absorbance (at 250 - 260nm)max. 0.30-Spectroph.,Ph.Eur., A2317
UV Absorbance (at 270 - 340nm)max. 0.10-Spectroph.,Ph.Eur., A2317
Curve Aspect Between 235 and 340nmPass-Spectroph.,Ph.Eur., A2317
Methanol Contentmax. 10ppm v/vPh.Eur., A2308
Acetaldehyde + Acetal (as Acetaldehyde) Contentmax. 10ppm v/vPh.Eur., A2308
Benzene Contentmax. 1ppm v/vPh.Eur., A2308
Total Other Impuritiesmax. 50ppmPh.Eur., A2308
Residue on Evaporationmax. 5ppm m/VPh.Eur., A2321

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Grade
Regulatory Information

This product complies with the requirements of EU and the Country of manufacturing. Prospective purchasers are advised to conduct their own tests, studies and regulatory review to determine the fitness of ADM products for their particular purposes, product claims or specific application.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Middle East
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
365 Days
Storage Conditions
Containers Storage Temperature Storage Conditions to Achieve Maximum Shelf Life
Bulk < 35 °C Storage temperature is in range -20 to +35°C. To achieve maximum shelf life stainless steel is recommended.