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CAS: 64-17-5
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Chemistry: Ethanol
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Identity snapshot: 2026-11-02 UTC.
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| Core field | Recorded information |
|---|---|
| Chemical name | Ethanol Source ↗ |
| CAS number | 64-17-5 Source ↗ |
| Synonyms | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Molecular formula | C2H6O Source ↗ |
| Molecular weight | 46.07 Source ↗ |
| IUPAC name | ethanol Source ↗ |
| PubChem CID | 702 Source ↗ |
| Identity sources | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/702 Source ↗ Source reference recorded for this record's scope; source freshness is a separate review. |
| Uses | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Hazards | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Appearance | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Density | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Melting point | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Boiling point | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Solubility | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| SDS/TDS | Ethanol — reference SDS Source ↗ CAS 64-17-5 identity reference. Document product: Molecular Biology Grade Ethanol. Matches the generic substance identity, not every supplier grade. Confirm physical form, purity, stabilizers and regional applicability for your actual material. |
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Fuel ethanol only, not total industrial ethanol. EU and rest-of-world aggregates remain in the world denominator but are not mapped as countries.
Reported world total: 32,000 million US gallons. Country rows are rounded and may not sum to the world total.
| Country | production | Share of reported world total |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | 16,494 million US gallons | ≈ 51.5% |
| Brazil | 8,650 million US gallons | ≈ 27% |
| India | 2,600 million US gallons | ≈ 8.1% |
| People's Republic of China | 1,030 million US gallons | ≈ 3.2% |
| Canada | 472 million US gallons | ≈ 1.5% |
| Thailand | 390 million US gallons | ≈ 1.2% |
| Argentina | 330 million US gallons | ≈ 1% |
Renewable Fuels Association · Annual Ethanol Production ↗ · accessed 2026-11-02
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18-Dec-2025 · US / English (requested source variant; confirm document)
CAS 64-17-5 identity reference. Document product: Molecular Biology Grade Ethanol. Matches the generic substance identity, not every supplier grade. Confirm physical form, purity, stabilizers and regional applicability for your actual material.
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