[Chemistry Class Notes] on Ethanol Formula Pdf for Exam

Molecular Formula: C₂H₅OH
Molar Mass: 46.07 gm/mol
Density: 789 kg/m³

Ethanol or Ethyl alcohol is volatile flammable and colourless liquid. It can be obtained from fermentation of sugar or plant materials (biomass). It is the intoxicating ingredient of alcoholic beverages and is also used as a solvent, in explosives, and as an additive to or replacement for petroleum-based fuels.