Ethanol, alkyl alcohol is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid. It is quickly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and circulated all over the body. Ethanol is used as a topical disinfectant due to its bactericidal action. Ethanol is broadly utilized as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceuticals and used as the primary ingredient in alcoholic beverages. Ethanol is used as a solvent, an antifreeze, a fuel, a depressant, and a chemical reagent to prepare other organic chemicals.