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no vodka is made from potatos ethanol is made from corn

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Ethanol is the proper scientific name for alcohol. It's what makes people drunk, and bring some flavour. Basically, you couldn't have vodka without it.

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What is the difference between water and vodka?

Vodka has 40% ethanol in it, water doesn't.


Approximately how many kcalories from ethanol are contained in one standard drink of vodka or rum?

There are about 100 kcalories from ethanol in a standard drink of vodka.


Why doesn't vodka freeze when you put it in the freezer?

Vodka is primarily ethanol (an alcohol). Ethanol has a freezing point of 114oC. Your freezer is not cold enough to bring ethanol to a freezing point, so your bottle of Vodka will never freeze.


What is each vodka brand made from?

Every brand makes their vodka differently. Vodka itself is generally made from water and ethanol.


What are the compounds in vodka?

Vodka is mainly water and ethanol with traces of other organic materials which give flavor.


Is vodka an acid or a base?

Interesting question. I hope you know that vodka is primarily ethanol in water. All you have to do is find out the ph of ethanol. If you had some extra time you could marvel at the intersting qualities ethanol has when it interacts with organic material.


Does ethanol harm environment?

Ethanol doesn't harm the environment; and any person flows vodka in a river !


Does it have carborhydrate's in vodka?

Well, the ethanol gets converted to carbohydrates in your body.


Does vodka smell from your pores on your skin?

Not as much as it smells from your breath. Despite popular belief, vodka does have a smell, the smell of ethanol.


Does a pure vodka have a taste or smell?

Just the smell and taste of ethanol itself.


What is molecular weight for vodka?

as vakoda is Ethanol so its molecular mas is 46.04


Is vodka a mixture or a compound?

Yes, vodka is a substance. It is a material that is made up of atoms, and thus can be felt or seen or tasted or smelled or heard. And if your question is in relevance to substance abuse, it does qualify, but rather as alcohol abuse.