Pharmaceuticals
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Alcohols
Isopropanol (IPA)
Buy Isopropanol (IPA) in Bulk, Drums & IBCs – Electronics, Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
Rotterdam Chemicals Group supplies high-purity Isopropanol (IPA), also known as isopropyl alcohol, for a wide range of industrial, personal care, and pharmaceutical applications. Our IPA is REACH compliant and available in industrial grade with full documentation. We distribute globally from our Rotterdam facility in drums, IBCs and ISO tanks.
What is Isopropanol (IPA)?
Isopropanol (CAS 67-63-0) is a colorless, flammable liquid with a distinct alcohol odor. It is a secondary alcohol known for its excellent solvency, fast evaporation rate, and broad compatibility with organic materials. IPA is used extensively as a solvent, cleaning agent and intermediate across multiple industries.
Applications Across Industries
Personal Care
Common in cosmetics, deodorants, hair products and disinfectant sprays.
Electronics
Employed in circuit board cleaning, degreasing and precision wiping.
Industrial Cleaning
Ideal solvent for oils, resins, inks, and greases.
Chemical Synthesis
Used as a reagent and carrier in various chemical reactions.
Grades and Packaging Options
Available Packaging*
200L drums (palletized)
1000L IBC containers
Road tank transportation
Bulk ISO tanks
Custom packaging solutions available upon request
*All formats available directly from our Rotterdam warehouse with international supply support.
Available Grades
Industrial Grade – ≥ 99% and 70% solutions available, suitable for general solvent use and surface disinfection.
Specifications and Technical Details
Property
Value
CAS Number
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67-63-0 |
EC Number
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200-661-7 |
Molecular Formula
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C3H8O |
Purity
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≥ 99% or 70% (aqueous solution) |
Appearance
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Clear, colorless liquid |
Odour
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Alcohol-like |
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Boiling Point |
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82.5°C |
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Flash Point |
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12°C |
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Density (20°C) |
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0.786 g/cm³ |
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Solubility |
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Miscible with water and most organic solvents. |
Compliance and Documentation
REACH Registered
Supplied in line with regional and international chemical safety regulations
SDS, TDS, and Certificate of Analysis available upon request
Logistics and Global Supply
We offer reliable global delivery of Isopropanol from our warehouse in Rotterdam. All shipments include safety data sheets, packaging labels, and compliance documentation for customs and transport.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the difference between 70% and 99% IPA?
70% IPA is used for disinfection; 99% is more effective as a solvent in water-sensitive applications.
Is IPA safe for electronics?
Yes. It is widely used for cleaning electronic components due to its fast evaporation and low residue.
Is IPA flammable?
Yes. It is highly flammable and must be stored with appropriate fire safety precautions.
Can you supply denatured IPA?
Yes. We can supply both pure and denatured IPA upon request.
Request a Quote or More Information
Looking to secure your supply of Isopropanol?
Get in touch with our commercial team for availability, documentation and packaging options. We ship worldwide from Rotterdam with short lead times.