The Differences Between Industrial Alcohol & Medical Alcohol2021-01-08

Medical alcohol is the alcohol that used in medicine. It is often used for the disinfection of human body and some medical devices.

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(1) Industrial Alcohol & Medical Alcohol
Medical alcohol is the alcohol that used in medicine. It is often used for the disinfection of human body and some medical devices.
 
Industrial alcohol, that is, alcohol used in industry. It is also called denatured alcohol.
 
(2) Different Uses
Medical alcohols can also meet the standard of edible alcohol. They can be used in the production of medicines, or they can be diluted to 75% medical disinfection alcohol in proportion.
 
Because industrial alcohol contains methanol and other harmful substances to the human body, it must not be taken. Industrial alcohol can only be used as a raw material for non-edible chemical industry or as fuel .
 
(3) Different Purity
Medical alcohol refers to the alcohol used in medicine. There are many kinds of purity of medical alcohol, the common ones are 95% and 75%.
 
Industrial alcohol refers to the alcohol used in industry, the purity of industrial alcohol is generally 95% and 99%.