H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation.
H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233 - Keep container tightly closed.
P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.
P261 - Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, spray, vapours.
P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling.
P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280 - Wear protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.
P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water .
P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove
contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P312 - Call a POISON CENTER, doctor if you feel unwell.
P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use media other than water to extinguish.
P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P405 - Store locked up.
P501 - Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in
accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.
Description
Instructions for useIPA (Isopropyl alcohol), is a clear, colourless liquid with a distinct odour. It is a versatile solvent commonly used in various industrial, commercial, and household applications.
IPA is known for its rapid evaporation rate and ability to dissolve a wide range of substances, making it an essential component in cleaning agents, surface disinfectants, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products.
- Formula: C3H8O
- CAS No: 67-63-0
- EC No: 200-661-7
- Appearance: Colourless liquid
- Density: approx. 0.8
- Flash Point: 11.7°C
- Synonyms: Isopropyl alcohol, isopropanol, 2-Propanol, Propan-2-ol
Key Usages For Isopropyl Alcohol:
- Cleaning and Disinfecting: An excellent disinfectant and sanitiser, effective against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It is commonly used to clean and disinfect surfaces, equipment, and instruments in hospitals, laboratories, and food processing industries.
- Electronics and Precision Cleaning: Used to clean electronic components, circuit boards, and other sensitive equipment due to its ability to dissolve oils, waxes, and other contaminants without leaving residues.
- Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Applications: A solvent, preservative, and antiseptic in the production of cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products, such as skin lotions, creams, and ointments.
- Industrial Cleaning: Used to clean machinery, tools, and equipment in various industries, including manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace, due to its ability to dissolve grease, grime, and other stubborn substances.
- Laboratory Applications: A solvent, reagent, and cleaning agent in laboratory settings, including DNA extraction, chromatography, and other analytical techniques.
- First Aid and Wound Care: Antiseptic to clean and disinfect wounds, cuts, and scrapes, promoting healing and preventing infection.
- Fuel and Oil Industry: Used as a fuel additive, octane booster, and cleaning agent in the fuel and oil industry.
- Art and Craft: Solvent and cleaning agent in various art and craft applications, including painting, printing, and jewellery making.
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Instructions for use
United Kingdom (ex NI)
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