200 Proof Food Grade Ethanol
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200 proof (100% ABV), non-denatured food grade ethanol with no additives or bittering agents. Designed for tinctures, extracts, culinary applications, and professional use where solvent purity, neutrality, and control matter.
Used by herbalists, extract makers, culinary professionals, DIY formulators, and small labs who need maximum extraction efficiency and a clean, neutral starting solvent.
Common Uses and Applications
- Herbal tinctures and botanical extracts.
- Flavor extracts such as vanilla, coffee, citrus, and spices.
- Culinary and confectionery applications.
- Ingredient preparation and formulation.
- Laboratory, educational, and small-batch production use.
Why Choose 200 Proof Food Grade Ethanol
- Faster and more complete extraction of plant compounds.
- No added water, allowing precise control over dilution.
- Neutral aroma and flavor profile.
- Greater consistency and repeatability across your batches.
Beginning with 200 proof allows you to dilute to any desired proof while maintaining full control over solvent composition.
Culinary Solvent is:
- Not denatured, contains no toxic additives found in denatured alcohol.
- Higher proof than "beverage-grade" alcohols, more flexibility than vodka or 190 proof spirits.
- Contains no isopropyl nor methanol, appropriate for food and botanical use when used as intended.
If you currently rely on vodka or Everclear for tinctures or extracts, this product offers a cleaner, more versatile starting solvent.
Important Notes on Use and Handling.
This product is not intended as a recreational beverage. It is sold as a high-purity solvent for culinary, botanical, and professional applications.
Due to its high proof, proper handling and storage are recommended. Always dilute appropriately for your application and follow applicable local regulations regarding storage, transport, and use.
- 200 Proof "Food Grade" Ethanol
- ≥ 99.7% Ethyl Alcohol
- ≤ 0.3% Water, an "Anhydrous Alcohol"
- Feed Stock: Corn
- CAS Number: 64-17-5
- PubChem CID: 702
- UN Number: 1170
- Grade: USP/FCC
- Dehydrated to 200 proof using a molecular sieve (chemical free) process.
- Contains zero additives, a "non-denatured" / undenatured alcohol product
- Safe for human consumption when used in herbal tinctures, vanilla extracts, citrus extracts, cocktail bitters, and much more.
- Safe for topical applications to the skin
- Bio-degradable, environmentally friendly, made with sustainably grown ingredients and shipped using sustainable and recyclable materials
- Federal Excise Tax is included in the price
- Pints, Quarts, Gallons, and single 5-gallon Jugs ship fast via FedEx Ground. Realtime tracking updates keep you posted up to delivery confirmation. Choose "Residential Service" at shipping options step for weekend delivery to most areas.
- Orders over 25 gallons ship on a pallet via LTL freight carrier. Choose "lift gate" service at checkout if you don't have a loading dock at your destination.
- Orders shipped with a "HazMat" designation via FedEx Ground require a signature of someone at time of delivery. Packages containing 5-gallon jugs ship with a hazmat designation. Due to the regulations for shipping hazardous materials, a signature at time of delivery is required, no exceptions..
- Free Pickup at the distillery available for Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont customers. Orders placed online require 1 day to process and assemble for pickup. Instructions to schedule your pickup appointment in your email after placing your order. Please note, permit rules for VT, MA, and other states still apply to customers wishing to pick up their order, see our shipping map for more details or contact us if you have a question.
- No hazmat fees to ship orders under 5 gallons. Hazmat fees are included in shipping price for 5 gallon and bulk orders. No surprises at checkout.
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