Description
Reagent Alcohol — is the standard histology and laboratory ethanol blend, stocked from 140 through 200 proof including ACS-HPLC grade. RightPath Industries stocks it in production grade by default plus the specialty variants listed below, from cases and pails through drums and totes to bulk. Request pricing today.
What is Reagent Alcohol?
Reagent alcohol is ethanol denatured with small amounts of methanol and isopropanol — the standard formulation for histology, cytology, and general lab work, sold without the excise-tax and permit burden of pure ethanol.
Reagent Alcohol — Technical Data
| CAS Number (base) | 64-17-5 |
| Product Family | Denatured lab-grade ethanol (ethanol/methanol/IPA blend) |
| Variants Offered | 140, 160, 190, 200 Proof, and 200 Proof ACS-HPLC |
| Packaging | Cases, 5-gallon pails, 55-gallon drums, 270-gallon totes, and bulk |
What is Reagent Alcohol used for?
- Histology and tissue processing
- Laboratory reagent and rinse use
- Cytology staining lines
- General bench chemistry
What packaging sizes can I buy?
Select a grade in the quote form above to see every packaging option we stock for that variant — production grade is the default and is available in all sizes. Volume beyond totes ships as tank truck or rail; see our guide to choosing between drums, totes, and bulk.
How do I order from RightPath?
Pick your grade and size above and submit the quote form, or request bulk pricing with your annual volume and delivery location. We quote landed cost with freight included and every shipment includes a certificate of analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Reagent Alcohol ship with a certificate of analysis?
Yes. Every RightPath shipment includes a COA for the lot you receive, and lot control is available on request.
Can RightPath supply Reagent Alcohol in bulk?
Yes — beyond drums and totes we supply tank-truck quantities with just-in-time inventory programs. Contact us for bulk pricing.
Bulk Reagent Alcohol Pricing & Packaging
Bulk reagent alcohol pricing is customer-specific and quoted per gallon, by drum, or by tote based on volume, grade, packaging, and delivery location. Because RightPath Industries quotes each order directly, buyers are not paying a published list-price markup. The per-gallon cost decreases significantly as pack size increases from 5-gallon pails up to 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker deliveries.
Reagent Alcohol is available for same-day quoting. RightPath Industries provides all-in delivered pricing with no hidden fees and responds to quote requests the same day.
Packaging options for reagent alcohol
RightPath supplies reagent alcohol in pails, 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker, with custom packaging and repackaging available from small containers to bulk.
Bulk Reagent Alcohol Pricing FAQ
How much does bulk reagent alcohol cost?
Pricing is customer-specific and quoted daily based on volume, grade, packaging, and freight. RightPath Industries provides same-day bulk reagent alcohol quotes with all-in delivered pricing.
What is the cheapest way to buy reagent alcohol in bulk?
Larger pack sizes lower the per gallon cost. Drums, IBC totes, and bulk tanker orders deliver the lowest unit pricing.
How fast can I get a quote?
Same day. RightPath Industries answers quote requests within one business day, typically within hours.
Available Grades, Sizes and Packaging
Reagent Alcohol is supplied in the 20 grade, size and packaging combinations listed below. Pricing is quoted per order; contact RightPath Industries for current delivered pricing on any line.
| Grade | Size | Packaging | Catalog No. | Weight (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production | 4x1 gallon | Poly Bottles | 26 | |
| Production | 55 gallon | Poly Drum | 363 | |
| Production | 270 gallon | Poly Tote | 1780 | |
| Production | 5 gallon | Metal Pail | 33 | |
| Production | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass Bottles | 28 | |
| 140 Proof | 4x1 gallon | Poly Bottles | 241000140CSGL | 28 |
| 140 Proof | 55 gallon | Poly Drum | 241000140CSGL | 391 |
| 140 Proof | 270 gallon | Poly Tote | 241000140CSGL | 1920 |
| 140 Proof | 5 gallon | Metal Pail | 241000140CSGL | 36 |
| 160 Proof | 4x1 gallon | Poly Bottles | 241000160CSGL | 28 |
| 190 Proof | 4x1 gallon | Poly Bottles | 241000190CSGL | 27 |
| 190 Proof | 55 gallon | Metal Drum | 241000190CSGL | 367 |
| 190 Proof | 5 gallon | Poly Pail | 241000190CSGL | 33 |
| 200 Proof | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass Bottles | 241000200CS4L | 28 |
| 200 Proof | 4x1 gallon | Poly Bottles | 241000200CS4L | 26 |
| 200 Proof | 55 gallon | Metal Drum | 241000200CS4L | 362 |
| 200 Proof | 270 gallon | Poly Tote | 241000200CS4L | 1778 |
| 200 Proof | 5 gallon | Poly Pail | 241000200CS4L | 33 |
| 200 Proof ACS-HPLC | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass Bottles | 241HPLC200CS4L | 28 |
| 200 Proof ACS-HPLC | 4x1 gallon | Fluorinated Poly Bottles | 241HPLC200CS4L | 26 |




