Description
- Product Overview
Propyl Alcohol is a high-purity industrial solvent widely used across chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, coatings, and cleaning formulations. It is valued for its strong solvency power, rapid evaporation rate, and compatibility with a broad range of organic compounds. In industrial operations, it serves as a critical intermediate and processing agent that enhances formulation efficiency and product stability. Its strategic importance lies in its versatility, cost-effectiveness, and essential role in high-volume production environments where consistent solvent performance is required. - Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics
- Chemical composition: C₃H₈O (n-Propanol / Isopropanol variants depending on grade)
- Purity level: ≥ 99.5% (industrial grade / pharmaceutical grade options available)
- Physical form: Clear, colorless liquid
- Odor: Mild alcohol-like characteristic
- Density: ~0.78 g/cm³ at 20°C
- Boiling point: 82–97°C (variant dependent)
- Solubility: Fully miscible with water and most organic solvents
- Packaging options: 165 kg steel drums, IBC tanks (1000 L), bulk tanker supply
- Shelf life: 24–36 months under proper storage conditions
- Core Industrial Applications
Propyl Alcohol is extensively used in pharmaceuticals for formulation and extraction processes, in cosmetics for antiseptic and solvent functions, and in coatings and inks as a fast-evaporating carrier solvent. In the chemical industry, it serves as an intermediate in the production of esters, acetates, and other derivatives. It also plays a key role in industrial cleaning, degreasing, and precision surface preparation. Compared to alternative solvents, it delivers superior evaporation control, lower residue formation, and improved formulation compatibility, making it highly effective in precision manufacturing environments. - Competitive Advantages
- High purity and consistent batch-to-batch quality control
- Reliable large-scale supply capability for continuous industrial demand
- Strong global logistics network ensuring timely delivery
- Cost-efficient sourcing structure for bulk procurement
- Environmentally optimized production processes with reduced impurity emissions
- Comprehensive technical documentation and regulatory compliance support
- Stable performance across diverse industrial applications, reducing formulation variability
- Commercial & Supply Information
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 1 x 20FT container equivalent (approx. 16–18 MT depending on packaging)
- Bulk Supply Capacity: Up to 500+ MT per shipment cycle
- Loading Capacity: 16–18 MT per 20FT container / 20–21 MT per ISO tank container
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