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What is the chemical formula for whiskey?
Whiskey is mainly a mixture of ethanol (40 %) and water.
Why whiskey is a mixture?
Because whisky contain water, ethanol and many other minor organic components.
What is the appearance for ethanol?
Ethanol is a colourless liquid.
Why unable to precipitate DNA?
Ethanol
Why alkali metals not stored in ethanol?
Akali metals reduce ethanol to ethanoxides- they react with ethanol.
What is the chemical formula for whiskey?
Whiskey is mainly a mixture of ethanol (40 %) and water.
What is the effect of hot water on whiskey?
Whisky contains Ethanol. Ethanol boiling point is 78.3C. So at this temperature whiskey also boils
Does 100 proof whiskey have more calories than 80 proof whiskey?
Yes, since there are 7 calories from each gram of ethanol.
How is fractional distillation used during the making of whiskey?
Distillation is used to extract ethanol.
Is there a 197 proof grain whiskey?
No, because at that level of alcohol, it can no longer be legally classified as whiskey. In fact, as soon as you pass 190 proof, the only thing it can be called is ethanol.
Who discovered the ethanol?
Ethanol, both a liquor and a fuel, has been around in the form of Moonshine Whiskey since 15th Century Scotland. In 1908, Ford Motor Company's first car, The Model T, used ethanol corn alcohol gasoline for fuel energy (gasoline).
How much alcohol is in 180 ml of whiskey?
Assuming the minimum for is 40% ABV for whisky, expect at least 72ml of ethanol in your whisky.
Why whiskey is a mixture?
Because whisky contain water, ethanol and many other minor organic components.
What is the chemical compound in whiskey and what is the symbols?
Whiskey contains more than one chemical compound, but the "active ingredient" for those who regard whiskey as a medicine is ethanol, alternatively called "ethyl alcohol". Its molecular formula is C2H6O, more often written as H3CCH2OH or CH3CH2OH.
What is the scientific name of the dominant alcohol in whiskey?
well i would say ethanol which is the alcohol you find in all alcoholic beverages we human beings consume.
Is whiskey a pure substance?
NO!!! It is a mixture of water , ethanol, and many fine trace chemicals, These chemicals give whiskey its distinctive taste. The water taste(source), the grain (oats/rye) used, the types of barrel it is matured in, and the length of time the whiskey is matured. All add to the distinctive taste. NB Whisky is from Scotland only Whiskey is from Ireland, USA and elsewhere. Scottish whisky's are divided into three classifications viz; Blended, De-luxe blended, and Single Malt Whisky.s This all depends on the levels of salines, water, other chemical content and afe of maturing.
What does 45% alcohol mean on a whiskey bottle?
Without much context, not really much other than in the whisk(e)y 45% of the liquid volume is made up of ethanol.
