Methylated Spirit Coloured

Coloured methylated spirit is used as an industrial solvent and cleaning agent. Coloured methylated spirit is a purple or blue, highly flammable, denatured alcohol used primarily as a solvent, fuel for stoves, and cleaning agent. It contains additives to prevent ingestion and is effective for degreasing, cleaning glass, and removing permanent marker. Common in South Africa, it is available in sizes ranging from 500ml to 25L.

Key Details and Uses
Appearance: Typically purple or blue, which indicates it is denatured and unsafe to drink.
Primary Uses: Used as a fuel for camping/marine stoves, a cleaner for glass and surfaces, a degreaser, and a solvent for paintwork.
Composition: A mixture of ethanol, methanol, and pyridine.
Availability: Sold in various sizes, including 1L, 2.5L, 5L, 25L, and 210L containers.
Safety: Highly flammable and toxic.