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Ethanol USP is a pharmaceutical-grade solvent widely used in the production of various pharmaceutical formulations. It is a clear, colorless liquid that is produced through the fermentation of sugars or the hydration of ethylene. Ethanol serves as a solvent for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients, facilitating the dissolution and mixing of compounds in drug formulations.
| Purity | Not less than 99.5% by volume |
| Grade | USP (United States Pharmacopeia) |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Boiling Point | 78.37 °C (173.07 °F) |
| Density | 0.789 g/cm³ at 20 °C |
| Solubility | Miscible with water and most organic solvents |
When selecting Ethanol USP, buyers should consider the required purity level and ensure it meets the necessary regulatory standards for their specific application. It is important to specify the intended use, as well as any required certifications or documentation. Buyers should also indicate the desired quantity, as bulk purchasing may offer cost benefits.
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Ethanol USP is a higher purity form of ethanol that meets specific pharmaceutical standards.
Yes, but it must comply with food safety regulations and standards.
Ethanol USP should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition.
When used according to guidelines, ethanol USP is considered safe for its intended applications.
Look for USP certification and any additional documentation required for your specific application.
Ethanol USP is produced through fermentation or chemical synthesis, ensuring high purity standards.