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Is isopropyl alcohol the same as denatured alcohol?
Isopropyl alcohol and rubbing alcohol are not the same thing. For most uses, yes you can. This is because: • Rubbing alcohol may contain either isopropyl alcohol or ethanol. • Rubbing alcohol is a mixture of compounds (type of denatured alcohol) whereas isopropyl alcohol is not.
Is 90 percent isopropyl and grain alcohol the same thing?
No. Grain alcohol is ethyl alcohol. Isopropyl alcohol is a different compound and is not safe to drink.
How do you remove permanent marker of a wall?
Not all permanent markers are the same. First try rubbing alcohol (this is usually isopropyl alcohol) or any kind of alcohol that you have. That often works. If it doesn't, then a more serious solvent such as a paint remover may be needed. Of course, if you use paint remover on your painted wall, you will also remove some of the paint and you may need to repaint. But you will definitely get the permanent marker off.
Is Isopropyl Technical Industrial Alcohol the same thing?
Not just isopropanol. Methanol also belongs to industrial alcohol
Will the shape of a drop of water and a drop of isopropyl alcohol on a piece of wax paper be the same or different?
No, the drop of Isopropyl Alcohol was in perfect circle whereas the water drops were circular but with lumpy edges.
What is the smell of isopropyl alcohol 70 percent?
Isopropyl alcohol has a rather strong alcohol smell. If you were to smell regular alcohol and smell 70% Isopropyl alcohol you would have the same smell. However, there is no general way to explain it other than a strong bitter and sometimes sweet smell. It depends on solely your olfactory membranes. Smell's are after all different to everyone.
Is isopropyl alcohol same as propylene glycol?
No. Isopropyl alcohol has the IUPAC name 2-propanol; propylene glycol is 1,2-propanediol.Essentially, isopropyl alcohol is propane with a hydroxyl group on the middle carbon; propylene glycol is propane with twohydroxyl groups, one on the middle carbon and one on one of the end carbons (it doesn't matter which; they're chemically equivalent).
What is different between rubbing alcohol and isoprolhyt alcohol?
They're the same (isopropyl alcohol), generally speaking. Although there might be another "alcohol" compound that also goes by the name "rubbing alcohol".
Do isopropyl alcohol based hand sanitizers work as well as ethyl alcohol based hand sanitizers?
well IT DEPEND HOW MUCH YOU USE. If you use a the same amount then yes they are the same.
Is alchol in hand sanitizer same as in a alchol beverage?
As long as the hand sanitizer uses Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol), not Isopropyl alcohol, then yes. Most do, like Purell, 62% Ethanol.
Is rubbing alcohol same as isopropyl alcohol the same?
The two are quite different. Structurally they are very different and their chemical properties are quite different as well. Isopropyl alcohol is a secondary alcohol with formula C3H7OH, and benzyl alcohol is a primary alcohol with formula C6H5CH2OH and includes an aromatic benzene ring.
What is the importance of using isopropyl alcohol?
Isopropyl alcohol, commonly known as rubbing alcohol, is a solvent that is often used for cleaning or as a disinfectant. It is important to note that this is not the same as ethanol which is the type you can drink. Isopropyl alcohol is poisonous and should never be ingested.
