USP Ethanol
- CAS: 64-17-5
- Formula: C2H6O or CH3CH2OH
- Synonyms: ethyl alcohol, alcohol, 64-17-5, grain alcohol
Altiras is a supplier of 2 grades of ethanol that are suitable for use in hand sanitizers: USP and FDA Compliant FCC grade. Both products are available meeting current Good Manufacturing Practice (“cGMP”).
Alternative Ethanol Products
Altiras also offers various ethanol alternatives that are suitable for various industrial uses (not suitable for use in hand sanitizers). These products are graded in 3 different categories as shown below.
- Reagent Quality Ethanol
- Wet Ethanol
- Cleanout Ethanol – Altiras can also supply ethanol products that have color, water, and other contaminants that are great for cleaning equipment containing alcohol soluble solids or residues.
USP Ethanol is available in either 200 proof or 190 proof options. The product can be shipped in bulk truck or bulk rail quantities and is offered as undenatured or denatured according to various SDA and SDAG options.
Besides USP ethanol, Altiras is a supplier of FDA Compliant FCC Ethanol meets the latest FDA “non-binding recommendations” for ethanol intended for use as hand sanitizer and is offered at a discount to USP Ethanol. This product is available in either 200 proof or 190 proof options. The product can be shipped in bulk truck or bulk rail quantities and is offered as undenatured or denatured according to various SDA and SDAG options. All USP and FDA Compliant FCC Ethanol products offered by Altiras are very low odor. Altiras also offers ethanol-based hand sanitizer products in sizes ranging from 1 gallon jugs to 320 gallon totes.
These products include recycled or recovered ethanol from industrial processes where the moisture is limited and ethanol purity is above 94.5% (190 proof). These products are excellent for using as raw materials for reactions involving ethanol, such as ester manufacturing, and the low color options are also excellent in paint thinner blends.
Reagent Quality Ethanol, 200 Proof (Product #10173)
This product is a recycled ethanol that is purified and dried. It is an excellent reagent for ethanol reactions and[...]
Reagent Quality Ethanol, 190 Proof (Product #10172)
This product is a recycled ethanol that is purified and dried. It is an excellent reagent for ethanol reactions and[...]
Altiras can supply wet ethanol products that range from 60 to 90% ethanol, with most of the balance being water. These products are very low color and contain limited other contaminants. These products are excellent replacements for ethanol used in making product blends that contain water, such as cleaning products.