What is another word for propanol?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈə͡ʊpɐnˌɒl] (IPA) 
Propanol, also known as n-propanol or 1-propanol, is a colorless alcohol that is commonly used as a solvent and intermediate in chemical synthesis. It belongs to the family of alcohols that includes methanol, ethanol, and butanol. There are several synonyms that can be used for propanol including propyl alcohol, 1-hydroxypropane, and propylic alcohol. Other synonyms include ethyl carbinol, n-propyl alcohol, propan-1-ol, and n-propan-1-ol. Propanol can be derived from petroleum or fermentation of sugars and is commonly used in the manufacture of cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. With its broad range of uses, the availability of several synonyms for propanol ensures that it can be easily identified and understood in a variety of contexts.
