One of the most common members of the alcohol family of organic compounds. Commonly called “rubbing” alcohol. This type of alcohol is poisonous and should never be consumed.
is a clear, colourless liquid with a bitter taste and a smell of acetone. Often used in rubbing alcohol, household cleaning products and antifreeze.
An industrial alcohol used by the commercial printing industry in fountain solutions. Toxic level is 400 ppm3.
(Isopropanol) - An organic solvent of the alcohol family. Used to solubilize resins and polymers. Also found in hair colors to dissolve the oxidation dyes.
Also called isopropanol or rubbing alcohol. This chemical is commonly used in semiconductor manufacturing to clean the silicon wafer and remove traces of water.
A substance used to kill germs and as a solvent. Also called isopropanol and rubbing alcohol.
The alcohol routinely used in medical swabs Chemical formula (CH3)2CHOH Dries cells and so inhibits healing. Karat A measure of the proportion of gold in an alloy. Expressed as the number of parts of gold in 24 parts of the alloy. Also called "carat". Jewelry will often be stamped with the number of karats of gold e.g. the stamped label "18k" denotes the jewelry is made from 18 karat gold. 9 karat gold has 9 parts gold to 15 parts other metals 14 karat gold has 14 parts gold to 10 parts other metals 18 karat gold has 18 parts gold to 6 parts other metals 22 karat gold has 22 parts gold to 2 parts other metals
Isopropyl alcohol (also isopropanol or rubbing alcohol) is a common name for propan-2-ol, a colorless, flammable chemical compound with a strong odor. It has the chemical formula CH3CHOHCH3, and is the simplest example of a secondary alcohol, where the alcohol carbon is attached to two other carbons. It is an isomer of propanol.