NIST2895

Ethanol-water solution

NIST^® SRM^® 2895, nominal mass fraction 0.2%

• Synonym(s): Ethanol solution, Ethyl alcohol
• Linear Formula: C₂H₅OH
• CAS Number: 64-17-5
• Molecular Weight: 46.07
• Beilstein: 1718733
• MDL number: MFCD00003568
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329818744
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: certified reference material
• Quality Level: 100
• packaging: pkg of 5 x 1.2 mL
• manufacturer/tradename: NIST^®
• technique(s): Karl-Fischer titration: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• application(s): environmental
• format: single component solution
• SMILES string: CCO
• InChI: 1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3
• InChI key: LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

This Standard Reference Material (SRM) is a solution of ethanol in water at a nominal concentration of 0.2 % by mass. SRM 2895 is intended primarily for use in the calibration of instruments and techniques used for the determination of ethanol in blood. A unit of SRM 2895 consists of five 2-mL ampoules, each containing approximately 1.2 mL of solution. For more information, please refer to the SDS and COA.

SRM 2895_cert

SRM 2895_SDS

Other Notes

Example analytes are listed below as a reference. Please download a current certificate at nist.gov/SRM for current analytes and certified values.
Ethanol (C₂H₆O)

See certificate for values and more details at nist.gov/SRM.

Legal Information

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Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 12 - Non Combustible Liquids
• WGK: nwg