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ISO PROPYL ALCOHOL IPA
2-Propanol also called Isopropyl Alcohol. Suitable for Electronic cleaning Uses. Isopropanol (Isopropyl Alcohol ) is a colourless, flammable liquid with a characteristic alcoholic odor. It is completely miscible with most solvents, including water, and is a suitable solvent for acrylic and epoxy resins, ethyl cellulose, natural resins, gums, polyvinyl butyral, alkaloids and some essential oils.
| PRODUCT NAME | : | ISOPROPYLALCOHOL |
| CAS number | : | 67-63-0 |
| UN number | : | 1219 |
| Formula | : | (CH3)2CHOH |
| Odour | : | SHARP, SOMEWHAT UN PLEASANT |
| Solubility in water | : | COMPLETE |
| Density | : | 0.783 at 20 oC |
| Boiling point | : | 82 oC |
| Melting point | : | -90 oC |
| Viscosity | : | 2.86 cp at 15 oC |
| Flashpoint | : | 7 oC |
| Explosive limits | : | 2 – 12 Vol% |
| Vapour pressure | : | 44 mbar at 20 oC |
| Skin absorption/irritation | : | YES |
| TLV Country NL Year 1995 | : | 400 S ppm 980 S mg/m3 |
| Pollution category 1994 | : | III |
It has multiple application. Some like as below -
- Nitrocellulose lacquers and thinners
- Coupling agent in cleaners and polishes
- Dehydrating agent
- Extractant
- Adhesives
- Pharmaceutical
- Cosmetics and toiletries
- Disinfectants
- Rubbing compounds
- Lithographic printing
- Chemical intermediate
- De-icing
- General purpose cleaners
Features :
- Medium evaporating solvent.
- Latent solvent in nitrocellulose systems.
- Non-HAP (Hazardous Air Pollutant) Solvent.
- Low photochemical reactivity.
Storage :
The product may be stored at normal ambient temperatures and has a shelf life of not less than 72 months with correct storage.
| ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (PURE) | ||
| Test | Test method | Results |
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Appearance |
By eyes
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Clear
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Sp. Gr 20/20°C
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ASTM D268
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0.785 - 0.787
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Purity weight
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G. C.
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99.8 min.
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Water weight
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ASTM D136
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0.15 max.
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Misciblity with water
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ASTM D1720
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Pass
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Acidity as Acetic Acid
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ASTM D1613
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0.001 max.
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Distillation (range)
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ASTM D1078
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82.4
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Non-Volatile matter mg/100ml
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ASTM d1353
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2.0 max.
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Colour Alpha
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ASTM D1209
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10 max.
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Permanganate time at 25°C
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ASTM D1363
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Over 30 min.
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Propyl alcohol molecular formula CH3CH2CH2OH. It is also known as propan-1-ol, 1-propanol, 1-propyl alcohol, n-propyl alcohol, or simply propanol.