Name: Isopropanol

Abbreviation: IPA

Molecular formula: C3H8O; (CH3) 2CHOH

Molecular weight: 60.06

CAS number: 67-63-0

MDL number: MFCD00011674

EINECS number: 200-661-7

RTECS number: NT8050000

BRN number: 635639

PubChem number: 24896158

SMILES Number: CC(O)C

Melting point: -88.5 ℃

Boiling point: 82.45 ℃

Degree of density: 0.7855

Flash point: 12 ℃

The main purpose

1. As a chemical raw material, it can produce acetone, hydrogen peroxide, methyl isobutyl ketone, diisobutyl ketone, isopropylamine, isopropyl ether, isopropyl chloride, as well as fatty acid isopropyl ester and chlorinated fatty acid isopropyl Propyl ester and so on.

2. In fine chemicals, it can be used to produce isopropyl nitrate, isopropyl xanthate, triisopropyl phosphite, aluminum isopropoxide, medicines and pesticides, etc. It can also be used to produce diisopropyl acetone and isopropyl acetate. Esters and thymol and gasoline additives.

3. As a solvent, it is a relatively cheap solvent in industry. It has a wide range of uses and can be freely mixed with water. It has a stronger solubility for lipophilic substances than ethanol. It can be used as nitrocellulose, rubber, coatings, shellac, alkaloids, etc. Solvent.

4. Used in the production of coatings, inks, extractants, aerosols, etc. It can also be used as antifreeze, detergent, additive for blending gasoline, dispersant for pigment production, fixative for printing and dyeing industry, antifogging agent for glass and transparent plastics, etc.

5. Used as a diluent for adhesives, antifreeze, dehydrating agent, etc.