Combustion of Isopropanol

2C3H7OH + 9O2 → 6CO2 + 8H2O

개요

Isopropanol (rubbing alcohol) burns in air with a yellow flame to produce carbon dioxide and water. Isopropanol is very flammable with a low flash point of 12 C. Its vapors can form explosive mixtures with air at room temperature.

참여 물질

역할 물질 계수 상태
반응물 Isopropanol C₃H₈O 2 (l)
반응물 Oxygen O 9 (g)
생성물 Carbon Dioxide CO₂ 6 (g)
생성물 Water H₂O 8 (l)

일상 속 예시

Rubbing alcohol (70% isopropanol) is the active ingredient in most hand sanitizers and first aid antiseptic products.

산업적 중요성

아이소프로판올은 산업용 용매, 세정제, 소독제로 널리 사용됩니다. 의약품과 전자 제품 세정을 위해 연간 200만 톤 이상이 생산됩니다.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the equation for Combustion of Isopropanol?
The balanced equation is: 2C₃H₇OH + 9O₂ → 6CO₂ + 8H₂O.
What type of reaction is Combustion of Isopropanol?
Combustion of Isopropanol is a combustion reaction.
Is Combustion of Isopropanol exothermic or endothermic?
Combustion of Isopropanol is exothermic (releases energy). The enthalpy change (ΔH) is -4008.0 kJ/mol.