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Molecular Formula (Isopropyl Alcohol): C3H8O
Molecular Weight: 60.096 gr/mol
CAS Number: 67-63-0
Chemical Name: Propan-2-ol
It is known as rubbing alcohol. It is also the common name of the molecule Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA). It is also stated as rubbing alcohol. Therefore, it is not a suitable type of alcohol for human consumption.
IPA has many properties of Ethanol. The 2 can show similar properties. Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA); Rubbing alcohol benefits many home applications.
It is an isomer of 1-Propanol. It has disinfectant properties. Therefore, it has an intensive use in the industry due to its cleaning properties.
IPA is also known as 2-Propanol, an isomer of 1-Propanol. It is a chemical with antiseptic chemical properties.
Other Names are as follows;
İPA
Isopropanol
2-Propanol
Propan-2-ol
Sec-propyl Alcohol
1-methyl ethyl alcohol
İ-propanol
67-63-0
1-methylethanol
2-propyl alcohol
2-hydroxy propane
What are its physical and chemical properties?
It is a colorless flammable and organic compound. Isopropyl Alcohol (İPA) mixes well with many solvents including water.
It is a volatile chemical. Its vapors are heavier than air. It can have a mild irritating effect on the eyes, nose and throat.
Its boiling point is 83 ° C.
Its melting point is -89.5 ° C.
It is miscible with alcohol, ether and chloroform in terms of solubility, but it is a chemical that does not dissolve in salt solution.
İPA density is known as 0.875 gr/mlt at 25 ° C.
It should be stored in closed containers for stability, there may be a loss due to volatility. It should be kept away from heat and direct sunlight.