Usage areas
As solvent; in the extraction and purification of natural products such as vegetable and animal oils, gum resins, waxes, colorants, flavors, alkaloids, vitamins and alginates; as a carrier in the production of foodstuffs; purification, crystallization and precipitation of organic chemicals; It finds application in synthetic polymers such as phenolic varnishes and nitrocellulose lacquers.
Also, again as a solvent; It participates in the formulations of cosmetics, hair tonics, perfumes, skin lotions, hair dye rinsers, skin cleaners, deodorant, nail polish, shampoo, hair sprays, and room sprays.
As a coating and paint solvent; It finds application in cement, primer paint, paint and ink production, and acts as a cleaning and drying agent in liquid soap and detergent.
Isopropyl alcohol (IPA); It is also used in the production of acetone and its derivatives, and other chemicals such as isopropyl acetate, isopropylamine, diisopropyl ether, isopropyl xanthate, fatty acid esters, herbicidal esters and aluminum isopropoxide.
Other Area of Usage; It can be counted as a cooling agent in beer production, as a dehydrating agent in the production of polyvinyl fluoride, as a polymerization modifier, and as a flavoring agent in household tobacco and personal care products.