Quick, anyone know how much alcohol (methanol specifically) weighs per US gallon?

[trmiv]

as the title says, does anyone have any idea how much alcohol, methanol specifically, weighs per US gallon? thanks in advance

 

[mjquilly]

in pounds/grams?????????????

 

[trmiv]

sorry, pounds are preferred. but anything will do, i can convert

 

[mjquilly]

here

 

[trmiv]

i've tried google, but I can't seem to find what I'm looking for. i've gotten 3 different results ranging from 6 pounds to 8 pounds. anyone know for sure?

 

[Eli]

6.63 pounds/gallon @ 60F.

Curious, why do you need to know this?

 

[mjquilly]

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[trmiv]

thank you!

 

[Eli]

Originally posted by: mjquilly
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That's Ethanol.

 

[Aquaman]

Originally posted by: Eli
6.63 pounds/gallon @ 60F.

Curious, why do you need to know this?

he is da terrorist :Q

Cheers,
Aquaman

 

[trmiv]

I drive race cars that use methanol as fuel. I'm trying to estimate how much weight the car will lose if I burn off 17 gallons of fuel in a race.