A truck loaded with ethanol flipped and exploded on BR-101 in Palhoça, Santa Catarina, Brazil, sparking a massive fire. At ...

The main chemical industry lobby group in Estonia has branded calls at EU level to ban ethanol from cleaning products and ...

Ethanol, also known as ethyl alcohol, is a renewable fuel that can be naturally produced through the fermentation of sugars by yeasts, or it can be man-made through petrochemical processes.

Most hand sanitizers and disinfectants use isopropyl or ethyl alcohol. For example, ethanol is an effective virus-killer, against infections like herpes and the flu, and isopropyl is even more ...

A research team led by Prof. Li Yu from the Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health (SINH) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and collaborators have uncovered that ethyl lactate, a main ...

ALCOHOL is a psychoactive substance commonly found in beverages such as beer, wine, vodka, and spirits. Scientifically, alcohol—also known as ethanol or ethyl alcohol—is produced by fermenting or ...

FFVs' fuel systems use different materials to ensure that the higher levels of ethanol won't cause harm, as this alcohol can be corrosive to both plastics and metals. Domestically produced ethanol ...

Modern petrol engines can use petrol containing up to ten per cent ethanol without needing any ... originally used to test for the presence of alcohol on people’s breath if they were suspected ...

SAO PAULO, March 17 (Reuters) - Tests in Brazil exploring the viability of increasing the proportion of anhydrous ethanol mixed with gasoline to 30% showed "consistent performance" and "real ...

Ethanol is well known to spirit up many celebratory occasions, but more significantly, it serves as an ideal liquid hydrogen carrier and a chemical feedstock for a wide range of applications ...