Isopropyl Alcohol IPA (Isopropanol) 1000ML 99.9% Lab Grade Pharma Quality Pure
Isopropanol alcohol, also known as IPA, is highly effective as a disinfectant and antiseptic due to its excellent antimicrobial properties. It kills bacteria, viruses and fungi making it important in medical facilities, laboratories, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its ability to rapidly kill germs and bacteria helps in preventing the spread of infections and maintaining a clean and hygienic environment.
Another standout characteristics of IPA is its ability to mix seamlessly with water to make other solutions such as rubbing alcohol. This incredible product is able to dissolve various substances, including oils, alkaloids, natural resins, and ethyl butyral.
Top 10 uses:
1. Cleaning agent: Isopropanol
alcohol is commonly used as a cleaning agent, especially for electronic devices
and delicate surfaces. It effectively removes dirt, oils, and grime without
leaving residue.
2. Disinfectant: Isopropanol
alcohol is a powerful disinfectant that kills bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It
is commonly used to clean wounds, sterilize medical equipment, and sanitize
surfaces in healthcare settings.
3. Hand sanitizer: Isopropanol
alcohol is a key ingredient in many hand sanitizers. It helps kill germs and
bacteria on your hands when soap and water are not readily available.
4. Antiseptic: Isopropanol alcohol
is used as an antiseptic to clean and disinfect minor cuts, burns, and scrapes.
It helps prevent infection and aids in the healing process.
5. Solvent: Isopropanol alcohol is
a versatile solvent. It can dissolve many common substances, making it useful
for cleaning ink stains, removing adhesive residues, and diluting paints or
varnishes.
6. De-icer: Isopropanol alcohol is
often added to windshield washer fluids and de-icing solutions. It helps to
prevent freezing and remove ice or frost from car windshields, aircraft
surfaces, and other frozen areas.
7. Fuel additive: Isopropanol
alcohol is used as a fuel additive in some gasoline blends. It improves the
combustion efficiency, helps prevent engine deposits, and reduces emissions.
8. Cooling agent: Isopropanol
alcohol has a low freezing point, and when applied to the skin, it has a
cooling effect. This property makes it useful for cooling feverish or
overheated individuals, or for soothing minor burns.
9. Ink remover: Isopropanol
alcohol can effectively remove ink stains from various surfaces, including
fabrics, carpets, and hard surfaces like countertops or desks.
10. Electronics cleaning:
Isopropanol alcohol is widely used to clean electronics, such as computer
circuit boards, mobile phones, and keyboards. It helps remove dust, dirt, and
smudges without damaging sensitive components.
Cautions
Highly flammable liquid
and vapour.
Causes serious eye
irritation.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Keep away from
heat/sparks/open flames/hot surface. – No smoking.
IF INHALED: Remove victim
to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
IF IN EYES: Rinse
cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present
and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Avoid breathing
dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Wear protective
gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Get medical
advice/attention if you feel unwell.