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Extra Neutral Alcohol or ENA (Ethyl Alcohol)
Derived From Sugar Cane Molasses
General Application:
Alcoholic beverages including whisky, rum, vodka, gin, cane, liqueurs and alcoholic fruit beverages.
The Extra Neutral alcohol or ENA is a high distillated alcohol without any impurities and others destinated to be used in the high cosmetic industry, perfumeries as well as for the production of alcoholic beverages such as whisky, vodka, gin, cane, liqueurs and alcoholic fruit beverages and aperitifs.
It should be noted that for alcoholic beverage only alcohol produced from fermentation origin are allowed to be used in such applications.
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Specification of Extra Neutral Alcohol (Ethyl Alcohol) |
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Description |
A pure natural alcohol derived from sugar cane |
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Odor and Taste |
Pure, Neutral |
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Appearance |
Clear, colorless and free from suspended matter |
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S. No. |
Characteristics / Parameters |
Specifications |
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1 |
Specific Gravity @ 15.6 deg. C |
0.8075 |
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2 |
Ethanol Content % v/v at 20 deg. C |
96 min |
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3 |
Miscibility with water |
Miscible |
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4 (a) |
Optical Density @ 210 mm and path length : 10 mm |
0.4 |
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(b) |
Optical Density @ 220 mm and path length : 10 mm |
0.3 |
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(c) |
Optical Density @ 230 mm and path length : 10 mm |
0.18 |
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(d) |
Optical Density @ 240 mm and path length : 10 mm |
0.08 |
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(e) |
Optical Density @ 270 mm and path length : 10 mm |
0.02 |
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5 |
Total Acidity as Acetic Acid, mg/100 ml max. |
0.2 |
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6 |
Dry Extract Total, mg/100 ml max. |
1 |
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7 |
Aldehyde as Acetaldehyde, mg/100 ml max. |
0.2 |
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8 |
Ethyl Esters as Ethyl Acetate, mg/100 ml max. |
1.3 |
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9 |
Methanol, mg/100 ml max. |
0.5 |
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10 |
Higher Alcohol (as me-2-propanol-1), mg/100 ml max. |
0.5 |
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11 |
Ethyl Methyl Cetone, mg/1 |
Not Detected |
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12 |
GC Profiles |
No Extraneous Peaks |
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13 |
Bitrex, mg/1 |
Not Detected |
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14 |
Toluene, mg/1 |
Not Detected |
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15 |
Diethyl Pthalate, mg/1 |
Not Detected |
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16 |
Acetal, mg/100 ml max. |
1 |
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17 |
Diacetyl, mg/100 ml max. |
0.2 |
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18 |
Fufural |
Not Detected |
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19 |
Ethyl Butyrate, mg/1 max. |
0.1 |
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20 |
Total Volatiles, mg/1 max. |
0.6 |
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21 |
Ethyl Carbamate, mg/1 max. |
0.1 |
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22 |
Copper as Cu |
2 ppm |
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23 |
Lead as Pb |
Not Detected |
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Permaganate reaction time (minutes) as per I.S. Standard minimum |
48 Minutes |