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Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA)

High Purity Extra Neutral Potable Ethanol — Tailored to meet the needs of discerning blenders seeking the finest ethanol available.

Specification of Extra Neutral Potable Ethanol

S.No. Characteristics/ Parameters Specifications
1 Specific Gravity @ 15.6 deg. C 0.8075
2 Ethanol Content % v/v at 20 deg. C 96 min.
3 Miscibility with water Miscible
4(a) Optical Density @ 210 mm and path length : 10 mm 0.40
4 (b) Optical Density @ 220 mm and path length : 10 mm 0.30
4 (c) Optical Density @ 230 mm and path length : 10 mm 0.18
4 (d) Optical Density @ 240 mm and path length : 10 mm 0.08
4 (e) Optical Density @ 270 mm and path length : 10 mm 0.02
5 Total Acidity as Acetic Acid, mg/100 ml max. 0.2
6 Dry Extract Total, mg/100 ml max 1.0
7 7 Aldehyde as Acetaldehyde, mg/100 ml max. 0.2
8 Ethyl Esters as Ethyl acetate, mg/100 ml max. 1.3
9 Methanol, mg/100 ml max. 0.5
10 Higher Alcohols (as me-2-propanol-1), mg/100ml max. 0.2
11 Ethyl Methyl Cetone, mg/1 Not Detected
12 GC Profiles No extraneous peaks
13 Bitrex, mg/1 Not Detected
14 Tolune, mg/1 Not Detected
15 Diethyl Pthalate, mg/1 Not detected
16 Acetal, mg/100 ml max. 1.0
17 Diacetyl, mg/100 ml max. 0.02
18 Furfural Not Detected
19 Ethyl Butyrate, mg/1 max. 0.1
20 Total Volatiles, mg/1 max. 0.6
21 Ethyl Carbamate, mg/1 max. 0.1
22 Copper as Cu 2ppm
23 Lead as Pb Not Detected
24 Permanganate reaction time (minutes) as per I.S. Standard, minimum 48 Minutes
Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA)
PARAMETER UNITS RESULTS
AppearanceClear Colorless Liquid
Alcoholic Strength @ 20 ºCv/v≥ 96.2%
ConductivityµS/cm< 5
Density @ 20 ºC≤ 0.8073
Aldehydesmg/LND
Ethyl Acetatemg/LND
Methyl Alcoholmg/LND
N-Propanolmg/LND
Amyl & Isoamyl Alcoholsmg/LND
Diacetylmg/L< 0.03 ppm
2,3 Pentanedionemg/L< 0.06 ppm
Higher Alcohols - Isobutanol, Crotonaldehyde, Furfural, Acetalmg/LND

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