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Because the alcohol in vodka and the hand spray are exactly the same chemical: ethyl alcohol. This is the same chemical used in ethanol to fuel cars. Alcohol evaporates very easily, especially when you spread it over a large surface like your hands or spray it into the air. The smell is the ethyl alcohol.
