As a colorless combustible liquid, iso propyl alcohol ipa offered finds extensive use in varied industry sectors including in laboratories as well as in manufacturing industries as a solvent and cleaning agent. Coming with molecular formula c3h8o, this strong odor based flammable chemical compound is miscible in ether, water, alcohol as well as dissolves in polyvinyl butyral, ethyl cellulose and natural resins. Apart from use as solvent for coatings, it is also used in pharmaceutical applications and as chemical intermediate.