Ethyl Alcohol Vs Isopropyl Alcohol What S The Difference
Ethyl Alcohol Vs Isopropyl Alcohol: What’s The Difference? Maridav/Shutterstock By Sophie McEvoy/Jan. 19, 2022 5:49 am EST As the coronavirus pandemic swept the nation, supermarket shelves saw a dramatic increase in sales of things like disinfectant and hand sanitiser (via Moxē). Both products also happen to have a common ingredient. There are two types of alcohol used in disinfectant products — isopropyl and ethyl, otherwise known as ethanol, per Healthline. However, the alcohol you use on your skin versus what you apply to household surfaces has a distinct difference....