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2-propanol

Name(s)	2-propanol
Scientific name(s)	isopropanol; isopropyl alcohol; propan-2-ol; 2-hydroxypropane; alkolave; avantine
Formula	C3H8O
Molecular mass	60.10
IUPAC name	propan-2-ol
INCHI	Not available
SMILE	CC(C)O
CAS ID	67-63-0
PubChem ID	3776
DrugBank ID	DB02325
CHEBI ID	17824

Description	Present in fruit aromas, e.g. papaya (Carica papaya). It is used as an extraction solvent in food preparation_x000D_ _x000D_ Isopropyl alcohol is a colorless, flammable chemical compound with a strong odor. It is the simplest example of a secondary alcohol, where the alcohol carbon is attached to two other carbons sometimes shown as (CH3)2CHOH. It is a structural isomer of propanol. 2-Propanol is found in papaya and roselle.

Description

Present in fruit aromas, e.g. papaya (Carica papaya). It is used as an extraction solvent in food preparation_x000D_ _x000D_ Isopropyl alcohol is a colorless, flammable chemical compound with a strong odor. It is the simplest example of a secondary alcohol, where the alcohol carbon is attached to two other carbons sometimes shown as (CH3)2CHOH. It is a structural isomer of propanol. 2-Propanol is found in papaya and roselle.