Isopropyl alcohol
ALDRICH/W292907 - ≥99.7%, FCC, FG
Synonym: 2-Propanol; sec-Propyl alcohol; IPA; Isopropanol; Isopropyl alcohol
CAS Number: 67-63-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H8O
Molecular Weight: 60.10
EC Number: 200-661-7
MDL Number: MFCD00011674
Linear Formula: (CH3)2CHOH
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥99.7% |
| autoignition temp. | 750 °F |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 82 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| expl. lim. | 2.0-12.7 %, 93 °C |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| form | liquid |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| impurities | ≤0.2% (water) |
| InChI | 1S/C3H8O/c1-3(2)4/h3-4H,1 |
| InChI key | KFZMGEQAYNKOFK-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −89.5 °C (lit.) |
| organoleptic | alcohol; musty; woody |
| pH | 7 (20 °C) |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
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| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012 | |
| FCC | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | CC(C)O |
| vapor density | 2.1 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 33 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| 44 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
| General description: | Isopropyl alcohol (IPA, 2-propanol, isopropanol) is a water soluble aliphatic alcohol with a sweet odor. It is one of the volatile flavor compound found in Tricholoma matsutake,a fungi used in Japanese dishes for its aromatic flavor. IPA is also a major flavor component in lemon essence. |
| Packaging: | 8, 20 kg in composite drum |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H319 - H336 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 11-36-67 |
| Safety Statements | 7-16-24/25-26 |
| RIDADR | UN1219 - class 3 - PG 2 - Isopropanol |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 53.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 12.0 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99.7% |
| bp | 82 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −89.5 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2929 |
| UNSPSC | 12352104 |



