Ethanol, also known as ethyl alcohol, pure alcohol, grain alcohol, or drinking alcohol, is often abbreviated as EtOH. EtOH is a light alcohol and is a volatile, colourless, flammable liquid with a characteristic odour. EtOH burns with an almost invisible flame and is biodegradable.
ETIP Bioenergy, Ethanol facsheet, accessed on 25 March 2024
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An inflammable organic compound (C2H5OH) formed during fermentation of sugars; used as an intoxicant and as a fuel.
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