Description
IPA TECH is a technical-grade isopropyl alcohol (2-propanol) with purity suitable for industrial processes, cleaning, degreasing, inks, coatings, and chemical formulations. It is not intended for pharmaceutical or food applications (higher grades like IPA Pharma/USP are used for that).
Chemical Properties
| Parameter | Specification (Typical) |
|---|---|
| Chemical name | Isopropyl Alcohol (2-Propanol) |
| Molecular formula | C₃H₈O |
| Purity (Tech Grade) | ≥ 99% (may vary 98–99%) |
| Water content | 0.2–0.5% max |
| Density (20°C) | 0.785–0.787 g/cm³ |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Odor | Mild alcohol-like |
| Boiling point | 82–83°C |
| Flash point | 12°C (closed cup) |
| Non-volatile residue | ≤ 0.002% |
| Acidity (as acetic acid) | Very low (ppm level) |
Uses
Industrial Use
Cleaning PCBs (printed circuit boards)
Removing solder flux
Cleaning sensors & optical parts
Safe cleaning for phones, laptops, and chips
Pharmaceutical And Medical
Surface disinfection (70% IPA)
Cleaning stainless steel equipment
Used in pharmaceutical formulations
Sterilizing medical devices & tools
Automotive & Mechanical
Degreasing engine and metal parts
Removing oils, adhesives, lubricants
Surface prep before painting or coating
Brake system cleaning
Industrial Manufacturing
Machinery maintenance cleaning
Removing ink, grease, glue, and dirt
Pre-bonding surface treatment
Cleaning precision instruments
Printing & Packaging
Solvent for inks
Cleaning print rollers and plates
Used in flexographic and offset printing
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Used in perfumes, deodorants, and lotions
Ingredient in hand sanitizers
Makeup tool cleaning
Nail polish remover formulations
Household Cleaning Products
Glass cleaners
Electronics cleaners
Disinfectant sprays
Stain removers
Chemical Industry
Solvent for resins, oils, and gums
Used in chemical synthesis
Cleaning reactors and pipelines
Aerospace & Defense
Degreasing aircraft components
Cleaning turbine parts
Fuel system water removal
Food & Beverage Industry
(Not used in food directly, but used for equipment cleaning)
Sanitizing stainless steel equipment
Cleaning conveyors, surfaces & pipes
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