Product Description
Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP is a type of alcohol that is used for various purposes, including as a disinfectant and as a solvent. It is commonly referred to as rubbing alcohol, and its chemical formula is C3H8O.
Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP is a clear liquid that has a strong odor and is highly flammable. It is used to disinfect surfaces and skin, and is commonly used as an antiseptic for minor cuts and abrasions. It can also be used as a solvent to dissolve oils, greases, and other substances.
The term "USP" stands for United States Pharmacopeia, which is a set of standards for the purity, strength, and quality of medications, dietary supplements, and other healthcare products. Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP is made according to these standards, ensuring that it is safe and effective for its intended uses.
Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP is widely available in pharmacies, drug stores, and supermarkets, and is commonly used in homes, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. It is important to use isopropyl rubbing alcohol USP as directed and to take appropriate safety precautions when handling and using this product due to its flammable nature.
Versatile Antiseptic SolutionIsopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP serves as a multipurpose antiseptic and disinfectant suitable for hospital environments. Whether used for cleaning medical instruments, sanitizing surfaces, or disinfecting skin before procedures, its efficacy ensures superior hygiene standards. The liquid is convenient for application, supports infection prevention, and is trusted by healthcare professionals across India.
Multiple Packaging Sizes for ConvenienceThis product is available in different bottle sizes-100ml, 400ml, 1 liter, and 5 liters-making it suitable for individual and bulk applications. Hospitals, distributors, and suppliers benefit from flexible packaging, ensuring they have the right quantity for every scenario. Each bottle is securely packaged to maintain purity and safety.
FAQ's of Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP:
Q: How should Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP be applied for sanitization?
A: Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP should be applied topically to the skin or surfaces using a clean cotton swab or gauze. Gently rub the area to cleanse and disinfect. Always follow any dosage guidelines or instructions provided by a physician for best results.
Q: What are the main benefits of using Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP in hospitals?
A: This product provides rapid sanitization and effective cleaning of skin, medical tools, and surfaces, thereby reducing the risk of infections. Its strong antiseptic properties help maintain a sterile environment, which is essential in healthcare settings.
Q: When is it appropriate to use Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP?
A: It is suitable for use before medical procedures, for general sanitization of hands or equipment, and for routine cleaning in healthcare facilities. It is intended solely for external use and should not be applied to open wounds unless directed by healthcare personnel.
Q: Where should Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP be stored?
A: Store the product in a cool, dry, and dark place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. This helps maintain its effectiveness and prevents degradation of the alcohol content.
Q: What is the process for using Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP for cleaning surfaces?
A: Apply a small amount of the solution to a clean cloth or cotton pad and wipe the intended surface thoroughly. Allow it to air dry for maximum disinfection. Avoid using on sensitive equipment without manufacturer approval.
Q: Who should use Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol USP and is it suitable for children?
A: This product is recommended for adult use in hospital and medical environments. It should be kept out of reach of children and only used on individuals under physician supervision.