Ethanol is used in the manufacture of alcoholic drinks, e.g. Vodka, etc.
Ethanol is used in medical wipes and most common antibacterial hand sanitizer gels as an antiseptic.
Ethanol, often in high concentrations, is used to dissolve many water-insoluble medications and related compounds.
The largest single use of ethanol is as an engine fuel and fuel additive.
Ethanol fireplaces can be used for home heating.