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2-Propanol

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70% in H2O

Synonym(s):

Isopropanol, 2-Propanol, 2-Propanol solution, IPA, Isopropyl alcohol

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CAS Number:
67-63-0
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:
329758204
NACRES:
NA.05
MDL number:
MFCD00011674
Bp:
80.9-83.2 °C
Vapor pressure:
33 mmHg
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Product Name

Isopropanol, 70% in H2O

vapor density

2.1 (vs air)

Quality Segment

100

vapor pressure

33 mmHg

form

liquid

expl. lim.

2-13.4 %

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concentration

69-71 wt. % (2-propanol via KFB method), 70% in H2O

bp

80.9-83.2 °C

mp

-89.5 °C

density

0.858 g/mL at 25 °C

greener alternative category

Aligned

SMILES string

CC(C)O

InChI

1S/C3H8O/c1-3(2)4/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChI key

KFZMGEQAYNKOFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Isopropanol, also known as 2-propanol or Isopropyl alcohol, is a 70% solution in water. i-PrOH is a secondary alcohol, colorless liquid, widely used as a solvent and intermediate in organic synthesis, miscible in solvents such as water, ethanol, ether, ethyl acetate, THF, and chloroform.

Application

Isopropanol can be used in many different applications due to its properties.
  • Solvent in organic synthesis
  • Chemical intermediate

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Disclaimer

The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR) and others.

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GHS02,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

72.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

22.2 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

Group 4: Flammable liquids + Alcohols + Hazardous rank II

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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ishl_indicated

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

ishl_notified

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