Isopropyl Alcohol Uses - Household, Beauty, Industrial & Gardening Uses

Cleaning & House Hold Uses:

1. Household cleaner and is great for cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, and other surface areas: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
2. Cleans sticky grime and residue: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
3. Perfect for cleaning computer screens, phones, iPad screen, and is non-streaking: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight 
4. General window cleaner: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
5. Removes ink: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
6. Cleans glass: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
7. Used to remove the old tobacco from inside the pipe: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
8. Use on granite, wood floors and upholstery: 1/4 Isopropyl Alcohol, 3 drops dish detergent, 1 cup of water and a couple of essential oil.
9. Clean venetian blinds: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
10. Erase permanent markers: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
11. Hand Sanitiser: 3/4 cup Isopropyl Alcohol and 1/4 aloe vera gel
12. Stainless Steel Cleaner

Beauty Uses:

1. Make up brush cleanser: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
2. Fixes broken powder foundation make-up and eyeshadow: 3/4 cup Isopropyl Alcohol and 1/4 water
3. Sanitise and clean make up brushes: Soak in 100% Isopropyl Alcohol and allow to air dry.

Industrial & DIY Uses:

1. More efficient than alcohol wipes
2. Used for ink painting
3. Take paint off vinyl dolls: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
4. Cleaning mealy bugs from succulents: 1/2 cup Isopropyl Alcohol and 1/2 water
5. Cleans the residue built up on the 3D printer: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
6. Perfect for Art applications - especially for watercolours and colour dye
7. Prevent the windows from getting frost-free and dissolve the windshield frost: 3/4 cup Isopropyl Alcohol and 1/4 water
8. Reed Diffusers: Splash of Isopropyl Alcohol, ¼ carrier oil, and 12 drops essential oils.

Gardening Uses:

1. Kill mealy bugs: Use 70% Isopropyl Alcohol (more moisture = longer time to kill the bugs before it evaporates)
2. Use as a disinfectant when removing ticks from dogs: Use 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
3. Deters fruit flies: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
4. Silk plant and flower cleaner: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
5. Used in gardening to remove dead, diseased and rotting plants: Use 100% Isopropyl Alcohol Straight
6. Growing Mushrooms: 70% is more effective at killing bacteria and unwanted fungas. 70% is better as it doesn't evaporate as quickly as 90% and above, meaning that it has time to enter the cell wall of the bacterium and kill it.