Bulk Jugs and Drums
Pure, 200-Proof Food Grade Ethanol
Direct from the distillery in Maine.
Featured Product - 55 Gallon Drums
55 Gallon Drums - 200 Proof Food Grade Ethanol
Culinary Solvent is pure, undenatured 200 proof food grade ethanol (100% ethyl alcohol). Federal Excise Tax is included in the price.
55-gallon drums ship to commercial locations only. Customers who cannot receive freight delivery are eligible for bulk discounts on 200 proof food grade ethanol packed in 5 gallon jugs, view our 200 proof bulk jugs here.
- All 55-gallon drums ship direct from the distillery in Brewer, Maine. (04412)
- 55 Gallon Drums ship on a pallet to commercial addresses only. Please note: Due to the material handling and storage requirements for large volumes of regulated materials like ethyl alcohol (PGII, Class 3 flammable liquid), 55-gallon drums must be delivered to a commercial address with a loading dock available.
- Lift gate service to non-commercial/industrial destinations is not available for 55-gallon drums. If you do not have a commercial loading dock to accept delivery of a 55-gallon drum, view our bulk options available in 5-gallon jugs.
- Free Pickup (loading a drum onto a personal vehicle) at the distillery NOT available for 55-gallon drum orders. Pickup at the distillery is available for 55-gallons packed in 5-gallon jugs.
- View our Shipping Policy page for more details.
- 200 Proof Food Grade Ethanol, 100% Ethyl Alcohol
- Distilled from naturally sustainable, 100% corn recipe.
- CAS Number: 64-17-5, PubChem CID: 702, UN Number: 1170
- Grade: USP/FCC
- Contains 0% Water, an Anhydrous Alcohol.
- Contains zero additives, an undenatured alcohol product. Culinary Solvent is safe for human consumption and topical applications to the skin.
- Federal Excise Tax is included in the price. No surprises at checkout.
Also available in USDA Certified Organic [Non-GMO] Corn Recipe.
- Packaged in one (1) x 55 gallon drum.
- Poly drum, constructed from HDPE.
- Weight: 363lbs
- Close head style drum with two (2) x 2-inch bungs, fits all standard drum accessories and attachments.
- Click the map image to view more details about each State's current status. Green states require no further action to buy or ship food grade ethanol. Yellow states require a permit before we can ship. We do not currently ship to grey states at this time.
- If your state requires a permit, (Idaho, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Vermont, Virginia, Minnesota, follow the links provided for detailed walkthroughs and blank permit PDF downloads.
- Orders ship to Hawaii via Freight Forwarder.
- Contact us if your state is listed as currently not shipping and we will check on the current rules for your destination state.
Fast, Safe,
Reliable Delivery
Fast, Safe,
Reliable Delivery
Reliable Delivery
Direct from the Distillery
Bulk Ethanol FAQs
Bulk orders are available in 5 gallon jugs and 55 gallon drums. Bulk orders are also available packed in multiples of 5 gallon jugs. For example, 50 gallons of 200 proof food grade alcohol would be delivered in ten (10) x five-gallon jugs.
Bulk food grade ethanol orders packed in 5 gallon jugs may ship via FedEx Ground or LTL Freight. If a choice between FedEx or Freight is available for your order, choose the appropriate option at checkout.
Bulk orders shipped via freight arrive on a standard pallet. Commercial and industrial customers with a load dock at their destination may indicate this during the shipping options screen during checkout.
Reply to your order confirmation email, add a COA request on the order notes at checkout, or use our Contact form to request a current COA. Please include your COA batch number in your request if you have already received your order.
No, customers may not schedule their own freight pickup at the distillery. To ensure safety and provide quality of service through fulfillment, we reserve the right to schedule freight using our approved carrier network.
Yes, we depending on the order size, we may be able to accommodate pickup orders for bulk quantities of Culinary Solvent at the distillery. Please contact us with your order needs and pickup request. 55 gallon drums may not be picked up at the distillery and require and address with a commercial loading dock to accept the delivery. We reserve the right to refuse to load an order if safe transport and unloading cannot be guaranteed.
No, we do not accept the return of jugs to be refilled, we ship all product in new jugs to ensure safe sealing during transport and storage, as well as to ensure quality of the food grade ethanol contained within. Our jugs and drums are made of recyclable HDPE, accepted at most municipal recycling facilities. However, please consult your local government resources online for more information about recycling #2 HDPE plastic in your area.