Propylene Glycol
Cas No :
57-55-6
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
76.10
Molecular Formula :
C3H8O2
Melting Point :
60 °C
Boiling Point :
187 °C
Solubility :
60 °C
Flash Point :
103 °C
Description :
Propylene Glycol can be described as a multi-faceted water-soluble chemical that is widely utilized in the food, pharmaceutical cosmetic, and industrial industries. It serves as a solvent, humectant and preservative in a range of ways. Because it is non-toxic, it's appropriate for use in food and pharmaceutical formulations.
Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Industry: Utilized for its role as a solvent as well as a stabilizer in the manufacture of medicines or syrups. It is also used in injectables. Typically, it is found commonly in cosmetics Shampoos, lotions, as well as skincare products. .
Food & Beverage Industry: It is a food ingredient (E1520) that helps to keep moisture levels in processed food items such as dairy products, processed foods, and baked items. It is used as a flavouring agent and preservative for food products.
Industrial & Chemical Applications: Acts as a heating transfer fluid for cooling and HVAC systems. It is used for antifreeze as well as a deicing agent for the automotive and aerospace industries. It is found In paint coatings, plastics and paints to act as a solvent.
Storage Tips: Keep in a container that is sealed within a dry, cool and ventilated area. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
Personal Safety Precautions: The majority of people are safe, but it is best to avoid direct skin or eye contact when it is concentrated. Make sure to wear gloves and safety glasses while dealing with industrial-grade propylene Glycol.
Spills & Fire Precautions: Not flammable however it must be stored clear of a hot source. Use absorbent materials to manage spills and ensure proper disposal.
Dubai has a number of dependable Propylene Glycol manufacturers that serve the food, pharmaceutical industrial, and food industries.
ChemicalBull is a reliable producer of Propylene Glycol that is high-purity to commercial and industrial customers.
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To learn more about handling safety, the risks of exposure, precautions and other emergency procedures download an MSDS of Propylene Glycol from ChemicalBull. The MSDS contains safety instructions including health risks and the first-aid protocols.
It is employed in food processing, pharmaceuticals cosmetics, antifreeze, and in industrial processes as a liquid, humectant and stabilizer.
Food-grade and pharmaceutical grade Propylene Glycol is deemed safe by regulators; however, industrial grade needs to be handled with caution.
Propylene Glycol works as a humectant, supporting the rich consistency of Octocrylene in skincare products.
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