In organic chemistry, isopropyl is a substituent form of propane, the three-carbon alkyl functional group. As an isomer of propyl, bonding to an R group occurs at the secondary (2°) carbon.

an alcohol, poisonous solvent and is used to alter the structure of other chemicals. It is found in hair colour rinses, hand lotions, fragrances, body and after shave lotions. It can cause vomiting, headaches, flushing and depression. It dries skin and hair and can cause cracks and fissures.

antibacterial to clean out infected pores