Used as a disinfectant in healthcare and sanitation due to its ability to kill bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Commonly applied for surface cleaning, hand sanitization, and sterilizing medical equipment. Also serves as a solvent in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and personal care products. Widely used in laboratories for precipitation, extraction, and as a cleaning agent. In industrial settings, it functions as a degreaser and is involved in the production of paints, inks, and dyes. Additionally, used in consumer products like wipes and sprays for its fast-evaporating and antimicrobial properties.