Specifications and Standards
for the Composition of
Industrial, Beverage and Fuel Alcohol Products
in Various Countries.
Argentina
- Alcohol (Alcohol aethylicum) - Argentine Pharmacopoeia (1978)
- Absolute Alcohol (Alcohol aethylicum dehydratum) - Argentine Pharmacopoeia (1978)
- Grain Neutral Spirit (IRAM - 14546:1992)
- Molasses Neutral Spirit (IRAM - 14519:1992)
- Rum (IRAM - 14555:1963)
- Gin (IRAM - 14556:1963)
- Brandy (IRAM - 14553:1963)
Austria
Brazil
Canada
- Fuel Ethanol (DAG - ZF Anhydrous)
- Commercial Alcohols Inc. - Grain Neutral Spirits 96%
- Commercial Alcohols Inc. - Ethyl Alcohol (Anhydrous)
China
- Global-Village Superfine Alcohol & Spirits Co. Ltd. - Grain Neutral Spirits
- National Standards for Potable Alcohol (GB - 10343:89)
Colombia
Costa Rica
Ecuador
- Notes on Translations of Ecuadorian Standards
- Extra-Neutral, Rectified Ethanol (INEN - 1675:1988)
- Rectified Ethyl Alcohol (INEN - 375:1987)
- Industrial Ethyl Alcohol (INEN - 376:1978)
- Vodka (INEN - 369:1994)
- Rum (Ron) (INEN - 363:1992)
- Rectified Cane Aguardiente (INEN - 362:1992)
- Gin (INEN - 367:1987)
- Brandy (INEN - 366:1987)
- Whisky (INEN - 365:1987)
- Pisco (INEN - 368:1978)
- Anise ("Anisado") (INEN - 370:1994)
- Ginebra (Genever Gin) (INEN - 364:1978)
- Liqueurs (INEN - 1837:1991)
European Union
- Neutral Alcohol (Council Regulation No 1576/89:1989)
- Definitions of various types of alcoholic beverages (Council Regulation No 1576/89:1989)
- Ethanol Denaturants (92/83/EEC)
Germany
Ghana
Hungary
India
- Rectified spirit Grade 1 (Potable) and Grade 2 (Industrial) (Standard 323 of 1959)
- Alcohol 95% - Indian Pharmacopoeia (1985)
- Absolute (Anhydrous) Alcohol (Standard 321 of 1964)
- Ordinary Denatured Spirit (Standard 324 of 1959)
- Perfumery-Grade Alcohol (Standard 1049 of 1962)
- Ethyl Alcohol (Absolute Alcohol; Dehydrated Alcohol) - Indian Pharmacopoeia (1985)
Ireland
Italy
Japan
- Ethanol (Alcohol) & Dehydrated Ethanol (Absolute or Anhydrous Ethanol) - Japanese Pharmacopoeia (1991)
- Anhydrous Ethanol J.I.S. K8101
Kenya
- Neutral Spirit (KS-050-608:1988)
- Industrial Methylated Spirit
- Kenya Methylated Spirit
- Agro-Chemical and Food Company Limited - "Rectified Spirit" ("Raw Spirit" or "High Wines")
Malaysia
Mexico
New Zealand
Poland
- Rectified Spirit (PN - 74/A-79522)
- Anhydrous/Absolute Alcohol (PN - 91/A-79521)
- Fuel-Grade Ethanol
- "High Wines" (Raw Ethyl Alcohol) (PN - 90/A-79523)
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Sweden
United Kingdom
- Ethanol 96% and Ethanol (Absolute) - British Pharmacopoeia (1998)
- Industrial Alcohol (Standard 507 of 1985)
- United Distillers & Vintners (U.D.V) Neutral Spirit Grades
- BP Amoco Chemicals - High Grade Neutral Spirit (HGNS)
- BP Amoco Chemicals - Doubly Rectified Spirit (DRS)
- BP Amoco Chemicals - Doubly Rectified Absolute Alcohol (DRAA)
- BP Amoco Chemicals - Denatured Ethanol "B" (DEB)
- BP Amoco Chemicals - Industrial Methylated Spirit (IMS)
United Nations
United States of America
- Fuel Ethanol - ASTM Standard
- Fuel Ethanol E85 - ASTM Standard
- Alcohol (Ethanol/ Ethyl Alcohol) & Dehydrated Alcohol - U.S. Pharmacopoeia (1995/1998)
- Ethyl Alcohol - Food Chemical Codex (F.C.C. IV) (1996/1997)
- Grain Processing Corporation - Absolute Alcohol
- Archer Daniels Midland - Neutral Spirits
- Grain Processing Corporation - Neutral Spirits
- ITEC Refining and Marketing Co. Ltd. - Neutral Spirits
- High Plains Corporation - Grain Neutral Spirits
- High Plains Corporation - Typical Analysis of Grain Neutral Spirits
- High Plains Corporation - Fuel Ethanol
- High Plains Corporation - Typical Analyses of Fuel Ethanol
- High Plains Corporation - Industrial Alcohol
- Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits (B.A.T.F., Code of Federal Regulations, Title 27, Chapter 1, Part 5, Subpart C, Section 5.22)
- Formulas for Denatured Alcohol (B.A.T.F., Code of Federal Regulations, Title 27, Chapter 1, Part 21)
Venezuela
Zimbabwe
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