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The molecular formula of ethanol is C2H6O.
The molecular weight of ethanol is 46.07 g/mol.
The IUPAC name of ethanol is ethanol.
The InChIKey of ethanol is LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
The CAS number of ethanol is 64-17-5.
Some synonyms for ethanol are ethyl alcohol, alcohol, and grain alcohol.
The density of ethanol is 6.5 lb/gal.
Ethanol appears as a clear colorless liquid with a characteristic vinous odor and pungent taste. It has a flash point of 55 °F and its vapors are heavier than air.
Ethanol has various uses such as being an antiseptic drug, a polar solvent, a disinfectant, and a neurotoxin. It also has roles as a central nervous system depressant, a teratogenic agent, and a protein kinase C agonist.
The primary role of ethanol is as an antiseptic drug.