ethyl alcohol• After incubation for 3 days at 35.8°C, each microtitre plate was stained with 0.05% crystalviolet in 25% ethyl alcohol.• Distillation liberated the spirits from fermentedgrains and fruit juices, and in time ethyl alcohol was purified.
Originethyl alcohol
(1800-1900) ethyl from ether + -yl“type of group of atoms”