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Rubbing alcohol is neither an acid nor a base. Acids have pH values less than 7 and bases have pH values that are greater than 7. Rubbing alcohol has a pH value of 7, so it is neutral. Rubbing alcohol is also called isopropyl alcohol.
Typically the type of alcohol in rubbing alcohol is ISOPROPYL  ALCOHOL.    If someone were to drink this, the body would convert it into  acetone. Acetone can cause p â¦ roblems by itself, not exactly alcohol  poisoning, but acetone poisoning. David Barnett. 6,686 Contributions.