| CAS# | 108-20-3 |
| Formula | C6H14O |
| Synonyms | Diisopropyl ether; DIPE |
| Groups/Uses | Solvent, Fuel additive |
| Markets | Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Oil & Gas |
FAQ’S
What is Isopropyl ether?
Isopropyl ether, also known as diisopropyl ether or DIPE, is a colorless, flammable liquid with a sweet, ether-like odor that is primarily used as a solvent in various industrial applications, including cleaning, degreasing, and as a fuel additive.
What are the uses of Isopropyl ether?
Isopropyl ether is used as a solvent in degreasers, cleaning agents, and as a component in fuel formulations. It is used as a fuel additive that improves combustion efficiency and reduces emissions in fuel.
How to handle Isopropyl ether?
Due to its flammability and peroxide-forming potential, Isopropyl ether must be handled with extreme care. Proper storage, ventilation, and safety precautions are crucial.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Isopropyl ether to users/customers for Chemical & Materials Manufacturing and Oil & Gas.