Isopropanol, also known as isopropyl alcohol, is a colorless, flammable chemical compound with a strong odor. It is a versatile solvent used in a variety of industries, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and cleaning products. Isopropanol is also used as a fuel additive, a paint remover, and a degreaser. It is also used in the production of acetone, a key ingredient in many plastics. Isopropanol is produced by the hydration of propene, a byproduct of petroleum refining. It is also produced by the fermentation of sugar or starch. The global demand for isopropanol is driven by the increasing demand for cleaning products, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Some of the major companies in the isopropanol market include ExxonMobil, Shell, BASF, Dow, and Eastman Chemical. Other companies include AkzoNobel, LyondellBasell, and SABIC. Show Less Read more
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