Denatured alcohol has a variety of common uses as a fuel for marine and ultra-light camping (backpacking) stoves. It is inexpensive, may be extinguished with water, and can be transported without special containers. Read label carefully before use. As a sanding aid, as the alcohol helps to remove excess dust more easily because it does not open the wood grain the way that water does. Quality Chemical's Denatured Alcohol is made with a higher level of natural and renewable resources. It is better for the environment because it is biodegradable. It contains no ozone depleting chemicals. Green solvents are effective high-quality products but have a reduced impact on the world in which we live. Reduce your carbon footprint.