Archive for category: Commodities

70% Isopropyl Alcohol vs. 99% Isopropyl Alcohol   If you are interested in learning about 99% isopropyl alcohol, chances are you have heard of 70% isopropyl...

70% Alcohol: Definition  Isopropyl alcohol also referred to as IPA or isopropanol, is an alcohol made up of an isopropyl group (a carbon atom attached...

Commodity chemicals are a broad category of basic chemicals that are produced in bulk quantities to satisfy large markets. Also called bulk chemicals, a high...

Introduction to Commodity Chemicals There’s a reason why the group known as ‘commodity chemicals’ are named as such: they’re in high demand and are easy...

Scientists categorize chemicals in a variety of ways: by toxicity, their chemical structure, if they’re a VOC, and much more. But one of the universal...

Does alcohol or acetone evaporate faster? In order to determine which one has the quickest evaporation rate, let’s take a look at the characteristics of...

Commodity Chemicals and Industrial Chemicals “Commodity chemicals” is a phrase that you may hear frequently in relation to the chemical industry. But are commodity chemicals...

Methanol (also commonly known as methyl alcohol or wood alcohol) is the simplest alcohol in terms of chemical compounds. It is formed by four hydrogen...

Ethanol is an organic compound that is also commonly known as ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, drinking alcohol, or alcohol. It is very simple alcohol formed...

Today, we are here to discuss Methanol Versus Ethanol, what makes them different? What makes them the same? Let’s break down all the different pieces...