Description
Ethyl Alcohol (CAS 64-17-5) is ethanol, a versatile alcohol used as a solvent, sanitizer, fuel, and extraction medium. As a top-10 U.S. ethanol distributor, RightPath ensures reliable supply. RightPath Industries supplies ethyl alcohol in bulk alcohols and small-package quantities with lot control and same-day response. Request pricing today.
Ethyl Alcohol Chemical Properties
| Ethyl Alcohol — Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 64-17-5 |
| Chemical Formula | C2H6O |
| Molecular Weight | 46.07 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Ethanol, ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol |
| Physical Form | Colorless liquid |
Available Grades
RightPath offers ethyl alcohol in Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity grades — matched to your application, from large-scale manufacturing to analytical laboratories. Request a quote for the grade and volume you need.
Common Applications
- Solvent for coatings, inks, and extracts
- Sanitizer and disinfectant production
- Fuel and fuel blending
- Pharmaceutical and food processing
- Chemical intermediate
Industries Served
Ethyl Alcohol supports sanitizers, food & beverage, fuel, and pharmaceuticals. See all industries we serve.
Packaging & Supply
Available in gallons, pails, drums, totes, and bulk — packed to your specification and lot-controlled on request, with just-in-time inventory sequestered near your facility.
Why Source Ethyl Alcohol from RightPath
Competitive bulk pricing, exact cross-referencing to your current spec, and 24/7 support. Explore related products such as other alcohols, solvents, or browse the complete product catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades of ethanol does RightPath offer?
Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity.
Can I buy ethanol in bulk?
Yes — from small packaging up to drums, totes, and bulk volumes. Contact us to set up supply.
What is ethanol used for?
Used as a solvent, sanitizer, fuel, and extraction medium.






