99% Isopropyl Alcohol is essential for the activation of any alcohol activated makeup palettes.Makeup artists fill spray bottles (from the chemist) with isopropyl alcohol as using a spray bottle will stop unwanted evaporation and makes application easer.
ISO/IPA can be used as a brush cleaner or sterilizer as the high alcohol content kills and prevents the growth of microorganisms. It evaporates quickly, meaning you won’t have to wait long for your brushes to dry.
Isopropyl Alcohol is used to dissolve other substances in cosmetics and personal care products. It can also decrease the thickness of liquids.
ISO can be used to smooth out bumps and shine on sculpting silicone (Kryolan Artex) before it dries. By applying ISO with a spatula, you can drag the tool over the work piece without the tool sticking.You can apply ISO to a Fine-Pore Stipple Sponge to take away some of the shine from the silicone while, at the same time, adding texture.
ISO can dissolve cap plastic from around prosthetic’s (known as blending).
Isopropyl Alcohol can be used as degreaser for tools and working areas, in skin preparation prior to the application of prosthetics but it has a multitude of different applications.