Rubbing Alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)

Rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) has many helpful uses, from cleaning out wounds to sanitizing skin before an injection. Given its antiseptic properties, some with acne reach for it in an effort to help cleanse their face.

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Isopropyl Alcohol
INCI Name: Isopropyl Alcohol
CAS Number: 67-63-0

Form: Clear, colorless liquid with a sharp alcohol scent

Solubility: Fully water-soluble

Product Description:
Isopropyl Alcohol is a fast-evaporating, broad-spectrum antiseptic, solvent, and cleaning agent widely used in cosmetics, personal care, and industrial formulations. It’s ideal for disinfecting, degreasing, and enhancing ingredient penetration in toners, sprays, and hair products. Available in concentrations from 70% to 99%, depending on application.

Key Benefits:
Kills bacteria and viruses on contact

Removes excess oil and residue from skin and scalp

Enhances the solubility of actives and fragrances

Evaporates quickly without residue

Useful in DIY sanitizers, toners, and cleaning sprays

Acts as a viscosity reducer and antifoaming agent in formulations

Usage Guidelines:
Property Details
Usage Rate 1% – 20% in cosmetics; up to 70–99% for antiseptic use
Recommended pH Neutral; no pH restrictions
Processing Note: Add to the water phase; avoid use on broken or sensitive skin
Shelf Life: 24 months when stored in a cool, sealed container

Applications:
Hand sanitizers and disinfectant sprays

Toners and acne treatments

Hair sprays and styling products

Cleaning solutions and surface degreasers

Nail polish removers and cosmetic solvents