High Purity Solvents
Iso Propyl Acetate
Iso Propyl Acetate (IPA)
Iso Propyl Acetate, CAS 108-21-4, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in paints & coatings, adhesives & sealants, printing inks, chemical manufacturing. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | Isopropyl Acetate |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₅H₁₀O₂ |
| Form | Clear, colorless liquid |
| CAS No. | 108-21-4 |
| HSN Code | 2915 39 00 |
| Grades Available | Industrial (Technical) Grade, Pharma Grade (IP, BP, USP, EP, NF, JP), Commercial Grade, Electronic Grade |
| Category | Solvents & Alcohols |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Iso Propyl Acetate
- Paints & Coatings
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Printing Inks
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Laboratories
Product Overview
Iso Propyl Acetate is a high-purity ester solvent widely used in coatings, paints, inks, adhesives, and chemical manufacturing. It is valued for its excellent solvency, moderate evaporation rate, and low toxicity.
At Aethon Chemicals, we provide premium-grade Iso Propyl Acetate with consistent purity, controlled moisture content, and stable chemical properties for industrial, laboratory, and specialty applications.
Typical Applications
Industry | Usage |
|---|---|
Paints & Coatings | Solvent for acrylics, nitrocellulose, and polyurethane coatings |
Adhesives & Sealants | Used in solvent-based adhesives for rubber and polymers |
Printing Inks | Carrier solvent for pigments and ink formulations |
Chemical Manufacturing | Intermediate in esterification and other reactions |
Pharmaceuticals | Solvent in drug synthesis and extraction |
Laboratories | Analytical reagent and reaction medium |
Key Benefits
Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
High Purity | Ensures consistent performance in sensitive chemical processes |
Excellent Solvency | Efficiently dissolves resins, polymers, and oils |
Moderate Evaporation | Provides optimal drying and film formation in coatings |
Versatile Use | Suitable for industrial, laboratory, and specialty applications |
Technical / Physical Properties
Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
Odor | Mild, fruity ester odor |
Boiling Point | ~88°C |
Flash Point | ~17°C (Closed Cup) |
Density | ~0.88 g/cm³ |
Solubility | Slightly soluble in water; miscible with most organic solvents |
Purity | ≥ 99% (Industrial / Technical Grade) |
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Highly flammable; vapors may cause dizziness or respiratory irritation |
PPE | Use gloves, goggles, and chemical-resistant protective clothing; ensure proper ventilation |
Storage | Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from heat, sparks, and open flames |
Spillage | Absorb with inert material; eliminate ignition sources; prevent environmental release |
First Aid | Move to fresh air if inhaled; rinse skin/eyes with water; seek medical attention if necessary |
Specialty Features (High-Purity Grades)
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
Low Particle Levels | Controlled particulate content (ppm/ppb) for high-purity applications |
Anhydrous Solvents | Maintains ultra-low moisture content for moisture-sensitive reactions |
Benzene-Free Solvents | Fully compliant with pharmaceutical, electronic, and environmental safety standards |
Frequently Asked Questions about Iso Propyl Acetate
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