Meaning Of The Word Isopropyl alcohol

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Isopropyl alcohol Meaning

Isopropyl alcohol Definition
Isopropyl alcohol Definition

What's The Definition Of Isopropyl alcohol?

isopropyl alcohol in American English
a colorless, volatile, flammable, poisonous liquid, CH3CHOHCH3, that mixes readily with alcohol, water, or ether: it is derived from propylene and used in antifreezes, antiseptics, etc. and as a solvent
noun: a colorless, flammable, water-soluble liquid, C3H8O, produced from propylene by the action of sulfuric acid and hydrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of antifreeze and rubbing alcohol and as a solvent

isopropyl alcohol in British English
noun: a colourless, flammable chemical compound with formula C3H7OH used in antifreeze and in cosmetics

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