Definition of Ethanol (C2H5OH)

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Ethanol (C2H5OH)

The term 'Ethanol (C2H5OH)' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' A clear, colorless, flammable alcohol. Ethanol is typically produced biologically from biomass feedstocks such as agricultural crops and cellulosic residues from agricultural crops or wood. Ethanol can also be produced chemically from ethylene. See Biomass, Fuel Ethanol, and Fuel Ethanol Minus Denaturant'.

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