It is called isopropanol or 2-propanol) is a colorless, flammable chemical compound with a pungent odor. As solvent; in the extraction and purification of natural products such as vegetable and animal oils, gum resins, waxes, colorants, flavors, alkaloids, vitamins and alginates; as a carrier in the production of foodstuffs; purification, crystallization and precipitation of organic chemicals; It finds application in synthetic polymers such as phenolic varnishes and nitrocellulose lacquers. It is used in the manufacture of a wide variety of industrial and household chemicals and is a common component in chemicals such as antiseptics, disinfectants and detergents.