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Isopropyl Alcohol IPA Grade Tech
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Isopropyl Alcohol IPA Grade Tech is a colorless, flammable liquid with a strong, characteristic alcohol odor. It is a solution containing approximately 85% isopropanol by volume, with the remainder primarily water. This technical-grade IPA is widely used as a solvent, disinfectant, and cleaning agent in industrial, pharmaceutical, and household applications. The 85% concentration balances efficacy with safety and evaporation rate, making it versatile for various uses.
Description
Isopropyl Alcohol IPA Grade Tech
Primary Uses
- Cleaning and Degreasing
- Used extensively as a solvent to clean electronic components, optical devices, and precision instruments due to its quick evaporation and residue-free finish.
- Removes oils, greases, and contaminants from metal parts, glass, and plastics in industrial and manufacturing settings.
- Disinfectant and Antiseptic
- Acts as a disinfectant in hospitals, laboratories, and households for surface sterilization and sanitization.
- Used in hand sanitizers, wipes, and medical preparations to kill bacteria, fungi, and some viruses.
- Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Industry
- Used as a solvent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, lotions, aftershaves, and personal care products.
- Acts as a carrier for active ingredients in topical formulations.
- Chemical Intermediate and Solvent
- Utilized as a solvent and reagent in chemical synthesis and formulations.
- Employed as a carrier solvent in inks, coatings, and adhesives.
Secondary Uses
- Automotive Industry
- Used in windshield washer fluids and fuel additives to improve cleaning and anti-freezing properties.
- Applied for cleaning automotive parts.
- Electronics Manufacturing
- Employed in PCB cleaning and semiconductor fabrication processes.
- Household Uses
- Used in household cleaners, disinfectant sprays, and stain removers.
KEY ATTRIBUTES
- Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Propan-2-ol
- Common/Trade Name: Isopropyl Alcohol; IPA; Isopropanol
- CAS Number: 67-63-0
- HS Code: 2905.32.00
- Synonyms: 2-Propanol; Isopropanol; Rubbing alcohol
- Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid
- Color & Odor: Clear, colorless; characteristic alcohol odor
- Boiling Point: 82.6 °C
- Melting Point: −89 °C
- Density: 0.785 g/cm³
- Solubility: Miscible with water and most organic solvents
- Flash Point: 12 °C (closed cup)
- Safety & Hazard Attributes
GHS Classification:
- Highly flammable liquid and vapor (Category 2)
- Causes serious eye irritation (Category 2A)
- May cause drowsiness or dizziness (Category 3)
Toxicity:
- Harmful if ingested or inhaled in large quantities
- Can cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory system
Exposure Limits:
- OSHA PEL: 400 ppm (980 mg/m³)
- ACGIH TLV: 200 ppm
- Storage & Handling Attributes
Storage Conditions:
- Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames
Container Type:
- Stored in tightly sealed, flammable liquid-rated containers
Shelf Life:
- Stable for several years if stored properly
Handling Precautions:
- Avoid ignition sources and static discharge
- Use PPE including gloves, goggles, and respirators as needed
- Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with OSHA, EPA, REACH, and other chemical safety standards
- Subject to flammable liquid transportation and storage regulations
- Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
- Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity to aquatic life but should be prevented from entering waterways
- Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
- Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
- Safety Handling Precautions
PPE Required:
- Chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, flame-resistant clothing, and respirators if ventilation is insufficient
Handling Guidelines:
- Handle in well-ventilated areas
- Avoid inhalation and prolonged skin contact
Storage Measures:
- Keep containers tightly closed and away from incompatible materials like oxidizers
- First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if breathing difficulty occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; seek medical advice if irritation persists
- Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with water for at least 15 minutes; get medical attention
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; rinse mouth and seek medical help promptly
- Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Highly flammable liquid and vapor; vapors may travel to ignition sources and flash back
- Extinguishing Media: Use alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide extinguishers
- Special Precautions: Wear full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and irritating vapors
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