Alcohol Solvent Clear Meths AR
Description
Clear methylated spirit AR is used in laboratory analysis solvent extraction and controlled chemical processing.
Clear Methylated Spirits (Meths) is a denatured alcohol, often a blend of ethanol and methanol, used as a powerful, versatile solvent for cleaning, thinning, and fuel. Known for removing grease and ink, this clear, colorless liquid is ideal for cleaning surfaces. It is generally used in stoves, for household lighting, and cleaning, but it is poisonous and not for human consumption.
Key Information on Clear Meths (Alcohol Solvent)
- Composition: Contains primarily ethanol, denatured with methyl alcohol (methanol) and other substances to make it toxic and unsuitable for drinking.
- Applications: It is widely used as a solvent in industry and for cleaning hard surfaces, including removing grease and ink. It acts as a fuel source for primus stoves and lighting.
- Appearance: Clear, colorless, and highly flammable liquid.
- Safety Notice: It is dangerous if consumed and can cause severe health issues like blindness or death.
- Alternative Uses: It is used as a cleaning and disinfecting agent in various industries.
