BASF
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Ingredient Profile
Volatile water-miscible solvent for cleaning, degreasing, and fast-drying systems.
INCI Name: Isopropyl Alcohol
CAS Number: 67-63-0
IUPAC Name: N/A
EC Number: N/A
Molecular Formula: C3H8O
Ionic Type: Nonionic
Chemical Family: N/A
Abbreviations: IPA
Isopropyl Alcohol is an industrial ingredient used for volatile solvent, degreasing aid, drying aid, and process solvent. in selected chemical formulation systems.
Isopropyl Alcohol is used in practical industrial formulations where volatile solvent, degreasing aid, drying aid, and process solvent. are required. Grade selection should consider active matter or assay, impurity profile, physical form, pH range, compatibility, processing conditions, and supplier documentation. Typical values are screening guidance only and should not replace supplier specifications.
Commercial specifications vary by grade, impurity profile, concentration, physical form, and supplier documentation.
Typical Use Level: Commonly used around 1-80% depending on product type and flammability controls.
Solubility: Water miscible
pH Range: N/A
Functional Role: Volatile solvent, degreasing aid, drying aid, and process solvent.
| Property | Value | Unit | Source / Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid | N/A | Typical industrial range; verify supplier specification. |
| Assay | 70 - 100 | % | Typical industrial range; verify supplier specification. |
| Solubility Water | Water miscible | N/A | Typical industrial range; verify supplier specification. |
| Molecular Weight | 60.1 - 60.1 | g/mol | Typical industrial range; verify supplier specification. |
| Density | 0.78 - 0.79 | g/cm3 | Typical industrial range; verify supplier specification. |
| Flash Point | Flammable; verify SDS | N/A | Typical industrial range; verify supplier specification. |
Oxidizers
status: avoid | Avoid strong oxidizers and ignition sources.
Water
status: compatible | Water miscible.
Fragrances
status: compatible | Common solvent/carrier.
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Review and verify the supplier SDS/TDS before handling, scale-up, or commercial use. IPA is flammable and vapors can be irritating; review supplier SDS/TDS and control ignition sources.
Use must be assessed by product category, exposure route, impurity profile, and local requirements. Confirm current status from supplier documentation before market launch.