Contains about 70% ethyl alcohol by volume, the remainder consisting of water, denaturants with or without color additives and perfume oils, and stabilizers. It is employed as a RUBEFACIENT externally and as a soothing rub for bedridden patients, a germicide for instruments, and a skin cleanser prior to injection. It also used as a vehicle for topical preparations. The product is volatile and flammable and should be stored in tight containers remote from fire.