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isopropanol

[ ahy-suh-proh-puh-nawl, -nol ]

noun

Chemistry.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of isopropanol1

First recorded in 1940–45; iso- + propane + -ol 1
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The ban covers 4,000 chemicals including isopropanol alcohol, a common ingredient in tattoo inks, although officials say substitutes are already available.

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If they fill the pores of their polymer coating with isopropanol, the coating starts to trap heat rather than shed it.

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In this way, they probed a buoyant bubble trapped inside a thin tube filled with an alcohol called isopropanol.

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The excess emissions included cyclohexane and isopropanol; the latter has been deemed an eye, skin and respiratory irritant.

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Investigators found high levels of butyl alcohol, isopropanol, and acetone as well as ethylene glycol.

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