Ethanol (C2H6O) Calibration Gas

Item #: 12074

Product Description

Ethanol (also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, drinking alcohol, or simply alcohol) is a chemical compound, a simple alcohol with the chemical formula C₂H₆O. Its formula can be also written as CH₃ˆ’CH₂ˆ’OH or C₂H₅OH (an ethyl group linked to a hydroxyl group), and is often abbreviated as EtOH. Ethanol is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid with a slight characteristic odor. It is a psychoactive substance and is the principal active ingredient found in alcoholic drinks.

Ethanol is naturally produced by the fermentation of sugars by yeasts or via petrochemical processes, and is commonly consumed as a popular recreational drug. It also has medical applications as an antiseptic and disinfectant. The compound is widely used as a chemical solvent, either for scientific chemical testing or in synthesis of other organic compounds, and is a vital substance used across many different kinds of manufacturing industries. Ethanol is also used as an alternative fuel source.

	34L	58L	110L	Cert. tol.	Prod. tol.	Stability (months)
130 ppm Ethanol // Nitrogen	Available	Available	Available	+/- 2%	+/- 5%	36
192 ppm Ethanol // Nitrogen	Available	Available	Available	+/- 2%	+/- 5%	36
260 ppm Ethanol // Nitrogen	Available	Available	Available	+/- 2%	+/- 5%	36