Additional Information for Isopropyl Alcohol
Isopropyl alcohol, also known as isopropanol, is a commonly used chemical compound that falls under the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Veterinary Equipment And Supplies Dental Medical. It is a colorless, flammable liquid with a strong odor.
Isopropyl alcohol is widely used in the medical and veterinary field for various purposes, including:
1. Disinfection: Isopropyl alcohol is commonly used as a disinfectant to clean and sterilize medical and veterinary equipment, surfaces, and instruments. It is effective in killing a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
2. Antiseptic: Isopropyl alcohol is used as an antiseptic to clean and disinfect wounds, cuts, and abrasions. It helps to prevent infection and promote healing.
3. Pre-injection swab: Isopropyl alcohol is often used to clean the skin before injections or blood draws. It helps to remove bacteria from the skin surface, reducing the risk of infection.
4. Hand sanitizer: Isopropyl alcohol is a common ingredient in hand sanitizers. It helps to kill germs on the hands and is used as an alternative to soap and water when handwashing is not available.
5. Solvent: Isopropyl alcohol is used as a solvent in various medical and veterinary applications. It is used to dissolve and dilute medications, as well as to clean and remove residues from medical devices and equipment.
It is important to note that isopropyl alcohol should be used according to the instructions provided by healthcare professionals and manufacturers. It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from heat, sparks, and open flames, as it is highly flammable.
Related Item Names for INC 34128 Isopropyl Alcohol
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 34128 Isopropyl Alcohol Page 1 of 1
- IS0PR0PAN0L
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- M*ALCOHOL ISOPROPILICO
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
- 29C068
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- 050483
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6
- 1.00995.1000
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- 2-PROPANOL2,5L
- RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- 426
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6
- 0105057HOU
- RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
- 0105057HOU
- RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
- 1-135
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- 0105057HOU
- RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
- 1-132
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9