Isopropyl alcohol

Uses

Reagent for the determination of barium, calcium, copper, magnesium, nickel, potassium, sodium, strontium, nitrite, cobalt, etc. Standard substance for chromatographic analysis. As a chemical raw material, it can be used to produce methyl isobutyl ketone, diisobutyl ketone, isopropylamine, isopropyl ether, isopropyl alcohol ether, isopropyl chloride, as well as isopropyl esters of fatty acids and chlorinated fatty acid isopropyl esters, among others. In fine chemicals, it can be used to produce isopropyl nitrate, isopropyl xanthate, triisopropyl phosphite, aluminum isopropoxide, as well as pharmaceuticals and pesticides. As a solvent, it can be used in the production of coatings, inks, extractants, aerosol agents, etc. It can also be used as an antifreeze, cleaning agent, additive for blending gasoline, dispersant in pigment production, fixing agent in the printing and dyeing industry, and anti-fogging agent for glass and transparent plastics.