Isopropyl alcohol (CAS：67-63-0) is also referred to as IPA, isopropanol, and 2-propanol. It dissolves a wide range of polar and non-polar soils, it is often used to dissolve and remove light oils, fingerprints, cutting fluids, flux residues, carbon deposits, and mold release.
Isopropyl alcohol (IPA) has extensive applications across multiple fields:
- Disinfectant: Isopropyl alcohol is a commonly used disinfectant that effectively kills bacteria and viruses. In the medical field, it is used to clean and disinfect medical instruments.
- Solvent: Due to its excellent solubility, isopropyl alcohol is widely used as a solvent, particularly in paints, coatings, cosmetics, and cleaning agents.
- Cleaning agent: In the electronics industry, isopropyl alcohol is frequently used as a cleaning agent to remove grease and contaminants from circuit boards.
- Laboratory reagent: In scientific research, IPA is also a common laboratory reagent employed in various chemical reactions.
IPA (isopropyl alcohol 67 63 0) solution properties
- Appearance and Odor: Isopropanol is a colorless, transparent liquid with an odor resembling a mixture of ethanol and acetone.
- Solubility: Isopropanol is highly soluble in water and dissolves readily in most organic solvents, including alcohols, ethers, benzene, and chloroform.
- Physical constants: Melting point is -88.5°C, boiling point is 82.3°C (also reported as 82.5°C or 80.3°C, potentially varying due to measurement conditions or purity), density is 0.7855 g/cm³ (relative density, with water = 1 being 0.79), relative vapor density (air = 1) is 2.07.
- Flammability: Isopropanol is a flammable substance. Its vapors can form explosive mixtures with air and ignite or explode upon contact with open flames or high heat.
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