Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by form]
6. [materials by chemical form]
7. compounds (materials)
8. organic compounds
9. alcohol (general)

Anotations

Scope note:

Common liquid secondary alcohol, and the first commercial synthetic alcohol. Synthesized by the hydration of propylene. Frequently used as an antiseptic, and in cosmetics. In industry it is used as a solvent and to produce acetone.