2-Propanol 99.9+% Ultra Pure, Extra Dry

What is 2-Propanol?

2-Propanol is known by many synonyms such as isopropyl alcohol, isopropanol, IPA. It is a secondary alcohol with formula C3H8O. It is a colorless flammable liquid with a characteristic odour.

What for 2-Propanol used for?

Isopropyl alcohol is a commonly used substance, both in the lab and outside. In the laboratory it is used as a solvent or as a substance to precipitate DNA. It is often used as a disinfectant because it is well capable of destroying the cell membrane of viruses and bacteria. For use as a disinfectant, it must have an EU authorization.

Isopropyl alcohol is commonly used in industry as a solvent, coolant and cleaning agent.

The use of Isopropanol for domestic and hobby use is often for cleaning glass objects such as vibrating glasses or for degreasing surfaces.

2-Propanol Ultra Pure and Extra Dry

This variant of isopropyl alcohol is Ultra pure and Extra dry, which means that it contains very few impurities and virtually no water. The high purity and low water content is achieved through additional purification steps such as an additional distillation and drying over molecular sieves. The advantage of this process is that an isopropyl alcohol is obtained with a very high purity and a low water content, the disadvantage is that it is relatively expensive compared to regular isopropanol.

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Technical data

2-Hydroxypropane, Isopropyl alcohol, IPA, Isopropanol, Dimethyl carbinol
Empirical formula C3H8O
Molar mass (M) 60.10 g/mol
Density (D) 0.79 g/cm³
Boiling point (bp) 83°C
Flash point (flp) 12 °C
Melting point (mp) -89°C
ADR 3 II
WCK 1
CAS no. 67-63-0
EC-No. 200-661-7
UN-No. 1219

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Safety

Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Precautionary statements - prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
P233 Keep container tightly closed

Precautionary statements - response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing