Alcohols - oxygenated chemical solvents

Alcohols are versatile high purity oxygenated chemical solvents that provide unique combinations of solvency and solubility, with complete or at least partial miscibility with water and the ability to dissolve a range of polar components including other organic solvents.

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Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) GMP

Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) GMP is a specialist grade within our alcohols range of oxygenated chemical solvents.

Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)

Shell Chemicals companies are leading supplier of Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) - part of our Alcohols range of high purity oxygenated chemical solvents.

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Europe/Africa

Product/Grade

Boiling point

Flash Point

 Datasheet ProductStewardship Summary
Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) 82°C 12°C Download Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) Datasheet Download Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) Product Stewardship Summary
Isopropyl Alcohol (Cosmetic) 82°C 12°C Download Isopropyl Alcohol (Cosmetic) Datasheet Download Isopropyl Alcohol (Cosmetic) Product Stewardship Summary
Isopropyl Alcohol-GMP¹ 82°C 12°C Download Isopropyl Alcohol-GMP¹ Datasheet Download Isopropyl Alcohol-GMP¹ Product Stewardship Summary
Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) 132°C 41°C Download Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) Datasheet Download Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) Product Stewardship Summary

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Americas

Product/Grade

 Boiling point Flash point Datasheet Product Stewardship Summary
Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) 82°C 12°C Download Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) Datasheet Download Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) Product Stewardship Summary
Isopropyl Alcohol-USP 82°C 12°C Download Isopropyl Alcohol-USP Datasheet Download Product Stewardship Summary

Asia-Pacific

Product/Grade

 Boiling point Flash point Datasheet Product Stewardship Summary
Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) 82°C 12°C Download Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) Datasheet Download Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) Product Stewardship Summary
Isopropyl Alcohol (Cosmetic) 82°C 12°C Download Isopropyl Alcohol (Cosmetic) Datasheet Download Isopropyl Alcohol (Cosmetic) Product Stewardship Summary
Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) 132°C 41°C Download Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) Datasheet Download Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) Product Stewardship Summary

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