What packing is Ethanol 95% / 99% supplied in?

Ethanol 95% / 99% is supplied in 160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC · ISO tank. Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.

Which grade of Ethanol 95% / 99% do you stock?

We supply extra neutral alcohol · food · pharmaceutical (USP/BP). If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.

Can you deliver Ethanol 95% / 99% outside the UAE?

Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.

Alcohols & Solvents

Ethanol 95% / 99%

Also known as: Ethyl alcohol, rectified spirit, extra neutral alcohol

CAS 64-17-5 C2H6O Enquire for availability

The most widely used alcohol in food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacture. Extra neutral alcohol · food · pharmaceutical (USP/BP). Available ex-stock UAE.

CAS No.: 64-17-5
Formula: C2H6O
Grade: Extra neutral alcohol · food · pharmaceutical…
Packing: 160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC · ISO tank

Typical response time: within one business day, with price, packing and lead time.

Ethanol 95% / 99% is the most widely used alcohol in food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacture. We carry it within our alcohols & solvents line and supply it to manufacturers across the UAE, the GCC and East Africa.

It is supplied as clear colourless liquid with a characteristic alcoholic odour, in extra neutral alcohol · food · pharmaceutical (USP/BP), with an assay of 95% (rectified) / 99.9% (absolute). The CAS number is 64-17-5 and the molecular formula is C2H6O.

Applications of Ethanol 95% / 99%

Across the region we supply Ethanol 95% / 99% into:

Extraction solvent for flavours, botanicals and pharmaceutical actives
Base for perfumery, deodorant and cosmetic formulations
Disinfectant and sanitiser manufacture
Printing ink and coating solvent
Laboratory reagent and reaction medium

Packing, storage and handling

Standard packing is 160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC · ISO tank. Store in cool, ventilated flammable store, away from heat and oxidisers. Shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.

Buying Ethanol 95% / 99% in the UAE

Technical specification for Ethanol 95% / 99%
CAS No.	64-17-5
Formula	C2H6O
Appearance	Clear colourless liquid with a characteristic alcoholic odour
Grade	Extra neutral alcohol · food · pharmaceutical (USP/BP)
Purity / Assay	95% (rectified) / 99.9% (absolute)
Assay	95.0% v/v / 99.9% v/v
Appearance	Clear, free from suspended matter
Boiling point	78.3 °C
Flash point	13 °C
Methanol	Within pharmacopoeial limits
Hazard class	UN 1170, Class 3
Packing	160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC · ISO tank
Storage	Cool, ventilated flammable store, away from heat and oxidisers
Shelf life	24 months