OT: cleaning pots on my vintage audio amp

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Tue Feb 19 13:33:44 2002

> > > > I generally clean pots and swtiches with propan-2-ol.
> > > Ok, is that a chemical name, or a product name?
> > It's labelled "isopropanol" in the States.
> Isn't the IUPAC convention to prefix the carbon number? Like so:
> 2-propanol?

Or you can call it "Isopropyl alcohol" or just "rubbing alcohol"!
(But you want the 90+% stuff, NOT the 70%)
Received on Tue Feb 19 2002 - 13:33:44 GMT