What is BS 1595-2- Propan-2-ol(isopropyl alcohol) for industrial use about?

BS 1595 discusses propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol). BS 1595-2 is the second part of BS 1595 and discusses test methods. BS 1595-2 describes methods for testing propan-2-ol for industrial use.

Isopropyl alcohol (IUPAC name propan-2-ol and also called isopropanol or 2-propanol) is a colorless, flammable chemical compound (chemical formula CH. ₃CHOHCH. ₃. ) with a strong odor.

Who is BS 1595-2- Propan-2-ol(isopropyl alcohol) for industrial use for?

BS 1595-2 on propan-2-ol(isopropyl alcohol) for industrial use is useful for:

Chemical manufacturers
Cosmetics manufactures
Detergents manufactures
Quality control personnel

Why should you use BS 1595-2- Propan-2-ol(isopropyl alcohol) for industrial use?

Isopropyl Alcohol is primarily manufactured for consumer use in cosmetics, skin and hair preparations, pharmaceuticals, perfumes, lacquer formulations, dye solutions, antifreeze, soaps, and window cleaners.

BS 1595-2 provides you with methods to determine the following contents and characteristics of Isopropyl Alcohol:

Determination of density at 20 °C
Determination of distillation characteristics
Determination of residue on evaporation on a water bath
Measurement of colour
Determination of water content
Determination of aldehydes and ketones content
Determination of acidity

BS 1595-2 provides you with the for miscibility with water with Isopropyl Alcohol. BS 1595-2 helps you to provide high-quality Isopropyl Alcohol for industrial use.

BS 1595-2:1984

Propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol) for industrial use - Methods of test

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Published:

31 Oct 1984