| Specifications for Isopropyl Alcohol | |
| Parameter | Value |
| Molecular Formula | C3H8O |
| Mol Wt | 60.09 |
| CAS # | [67-63-0] |
| Description | Clear colorless liquid |
| Purity (%) | 99.0 min |
| Sp gravity @ 25/25 deg cel | 0.779 – 0.781 |
| Moisture (%) | 0.05 max |
| Distillation range in deg cel | 81 – 84 |
| Acidity as acetic acid (%) | 0.002 max |
| Uses | |
| Industry | Applications |
| Pharma | As general purpose solvent |
| Process and Manufacturing | In non-cumene mfr of acetone In mfr of glycerol and isopropyl acetate. Essential raw material in manufacture of all isopropyl esters |
| Fuel | In antifreeze compositions |
| Printing Ink | Essential solvent in quick-set off-set inks and sheet-fed inks |
| Brewing | In denaturing ethyl alcohol |
| Cosmetic | In cosmetics including after-shave, body-rubs & hand lotion |