Bill Turner wrote:

On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 15:25:15 GMT, Gary S. Idontwantspam@net wrote:


I went with the 70% IPA,
because the only other ingredient was water.


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I wonder how you know the other ingredient is water? I have tried
unsuccessfully to find out the denaturant and have never had any luck.
Are they putting it on the list of ingredients now? The last time I
tried was a couple of years ago.

Most denatured alcohol is denatured with methyl alcohol. The water is
just there to dilute it.

But the denaturing can be done with several substances.


http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/E-14/C....568/98295.html

has some regulations for denatured alcohol. It's for Canada, but I'm
sure it will apply to most places. It is fairly far down the page.

- Mike KB3EIA -