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Propylene Glycol
Propylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol Specification

  • Taste
  • Slightly sweet
  • Purity
  • 99.5% minimum
  • Grade
  • USP Food Grade Industrial Grade
  • Usage
  • Commonly used as a solvent emulsifier and moisture-retaining agent
  • Molecular Weight
  • 76.09 g/mol
  • Poisonous
  • NO
  • Properties
  • Hygroscopic low toxicity and viscosity
  • Density
  • 1.036 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Application
  • Used in antifreeze humectant food additive and cosmetic formulations
  • HS Code
  • 29053200
  • Melting Point
  • -59°C
  • Physical Form
  • Clear viscous liquid
  • Solubility
  • Highly soluble in water acetone and chloroform
  • EINECS No
  • 200-338-0
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight
  • Ph Level
  • Neutral (approximately 7 when diluted in water)
  • Smell
  • Odorless or faintly sweet
  • Structural Formula
  • CH3-CHOH-CH2OH
  • Shape
  • Liquid
  • Shelf Life
  • Up to 2 years when stored properly
  • Molecular Formula
  • C3H8O2
  • CAS No
  • 57-55-6
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.432-1.435
  • Ingredients
  • 100% Propylene Glycol
  • Appearance
  • Colorless clear liquid
 
 

About Propylene Glycol



Propylene Glycol is a clear viscous liquid with an odorless or faintly sweet smell. It is a versatile ingredient with a variety of applications, including use as an antifreeze, humectant, food additive, and in cosmetic formulations. This high-quality product is available in both USP Food Grade and Industrial Grade, with a purity of 99.5% minimum. With a neutral pH level and low toxicity, it is highly soluble in water, acetone, and chloroform. Propylene Glycol is commonly used as a solvent, emulsifier, and moisture-retaining agent due to its hygroscopic properties. It is stored best in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight, ensuring a shelf life of up to 2 years when stored properly.

FAQs of Propylene Glycol:


Q: What are the common applications of Propylene Glycol?

A: Propylene Glycol is commonly used in antifreeze, humectants, food additives, and cosmetic formulations.

Q: What is the shelf life of Propylene Glycol?

A: When stored properly, Propylene Glycol has a shelf life of up to 2 years.

Q: Is Propylene Glycol poisonous?

A: No, Propylene Glycol is not poisonous.

Q: What is the molecular formula of Propylene Glycol?

A: The molecular formula of Propylene Glycol is C3H8O2.

Q: What are the solubility properties of Propylene Glycol?

A: Propylene Glycol is highly soluble in water, acetone, and chloroform.

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