Product Overview
Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) 99.8% is a high-purity solvent widely used across various industries, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and more. It is a versatile compound known for its strong solvent capabilities and its ability to mix freely with water. IPA offers superior solubility for lipophilic substances compared to ethanol, making it ideal for use in applications ranging from chemical processing to electronic cleaning. Its broad range of uses includes solvent applications for nitrocellulose, rubber, coatings, and shellac, as well as in the production of inks, coatings, and aerosols. Additionally, IPA is utilized in the manufacturing of antifreeze, detergents, adhesives, and as a dispersant for pigments.
Key Features & Benefits
High Purity (99.8%): Ensures optimal performance in sensitive applications such as pharmaceuticals, electronics cleaning, and high-quality manufacturing processes.
Versatile Solvent: IPA is an effective solvent for a wide range of substances, including nitrocellulose, rubber, coatings, and shellac. It is particularly useful in the formulation of inks, coatings, and aerosols.
Excellent Cleaning Agent: IPA is widely used for electronic cleaning, providing fast evaporation and effective removal of oils, greases, and contaminants from sensitive electronic components.
Solubility and Compatibility: IPA offers stronger solubility for lipophilic substances compared to ethanol, expanding its application potential in various industries.
Wide Application Range: From use in antifreeze formulations, detergents, and adhesives to its role in dispersing pigments, IPA is an essential ingredient in numerous industrial processes.
Typical Applications
Chemical Industry: Used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, rubber, coatings, shellac, and alkaloids.
Electronics Cleaning: Ideal for cleaning electronic components due to its rapid evaporation and ability to dissolve oils, flux residues, and other contaminants.
Pharmaceuticals: Serves as a solvent for the preparation of medicines and an intermediate in the production of various chemical compounds.
Pesticide Industry: Used as a solvent and carrier in the formulation of pesticides.
Oil Extraction and Chromatography: Essential for solvent extraction processes and chromatographic analysis in laboratories.
Coatings and Inks: Employed in the production of coatings, inks, and adhesives, improving product consistency and performance.
Other Applications:
Used in antifreeze and dehydrating agents.
Serves as a dispersant in pigment production.
Acts as a fixative in the printing and dyeing industry.
Used as an anti-fogging agent for glass and transparent plastics.
Additive for blending gasoline to improve engine performance.
Packaging & Storage Recommendations
Packaging Options: Available in various packaging formats, including 500 mL bottles, 1 L bottles, 5 L jugs, and 55-gallon drums, depending on industrial needs.
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent evaporation and contamination.
Handling Instructions: Use appropriate safety equipment such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing when handling isopropyl alcohol. Ensure good ventilation in storage and usage areas.
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Payment terms: Various payment methods are available, including T/T IN ADVANCE, Part repayment and part credit, etc.
