Etanol

C₂H₅OH

IUPAC: Ethanol

CAS: 64-17-5

Descripción general

Ethanol (drinking alcohol) is the alcohol in beverages, produced by fermentation. It is also a major biofuel and industrial solvent.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hidrógeno H 6 1,0080
Carbono C 2 12,0110
Oxígeno O 1 15,9990

Composición elemental

Usos

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Fuel (E85)
  • Disinfectant
  • Solvent

Datos curiosos

  • Ethanol has been produced by humans for at least 9,000 years — the oldest evidence is from China

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Flammable
  • ⚠ Toxic in large doses
  • ⚠ Addictive substance

Estructura

SMILES

CCO

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
liquid
Masa molar
46,07 g/mol
Densidad
0,7890 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
-114,1 °C
Punto de ebullición
78,4 °C
Solubilidad
Miscible

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
46,0419
XLogP
-0,1
TPSA
20,2 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
1
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
1
Enlaces rotables
0
Átomos pesados
3
Complejidad
2,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Etanol?
Etanol (C₂H₅OH) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Ethanol.
What is the molecular weight of Etanol?
Etanol has a molar mass of 46.07 g/mol.
What state is Etanol at room temperature?
Etanol is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Etanol organic or inorganic?
Etanol is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Etanol?
Etanol (C₂H₅OH) is composed of Hidrógeno (H), Carbono (C), Oxígeno (O).