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Propylene Glycol Specification

Other Names
1,2-Propanediol

Boiling point
187 C

Melting Point
-59 C

Chemical Name
Propylene Glycol

Ph Level
6.0 8.0 (5% solution)

Physical Form
Liquid

Usage
Solvent, Humectant, Antifreeze agent

EINECS No
200-338-0

Purity
99.5% Min

Smell
Odorless

Structural Formula
CH3-CHOH-CH2OH

Grade
USP / Industrial Grade

Type
Industrial Grade

CAS No
57-55-6

HS Code
29053200

Molecular Formula
C3H8O2

Molecular Weight
76.09 g/mol

Water Content
Max 0.2%

Feature
Odorless, hygroscopic, miscible with water

Poisonous
Non-poisonous

Application
Used in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications

Appearance
Colorless, clear, viscous liquid

Color
Colorless

Propylene Glycol Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Dram

Payment Terms
Paypal, Letter of Credit (L/C), Western Union, Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)

Supply Ability
10 Drams Per Week

Delivery Time
7 Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Main Export Market(s)
Western Europe, Australia, Eastern Europe, Central America, Middle East, South America, Asia, North America, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Propylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol

Being a quality centric company, we are presenting an outstanding range of Propylene Glycol. The offered Propylene Glycol is processed according to the market norms by utilizing best grade chemical compounds in accurate composition. Apart from this, we offer this Propylene Glycol in number of packaging options with different stipulations at affordable rates.

Features:

Pure in nature
Safe usage
Colorfastness

Specification

Physical State	Liquid
CAS No	57-55-6
Purity %	99%
Packaging Details	200 kg Drum
Grade Standard	Industrial Grade
Color	Colourless
Density	1.036
Formula	C3H8O2
Usage/Application	Solvent for food colors and flavors,Humectant in medicines or food products,Artificial smoke
Synonyms	1 2-Dihydroxypropane,C3H8O2,Methylethylene glycol,Methyl ethyl glycol

Versatile Industrial Applications

Propylene Glycol finds broad usage in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial sectors. Its utility as a solvent, humectant, and antifreeze agent makes it a valuable ingredient for formulations requiring moisture retention, enhanced dissolution, or freeze protection. This versatility has established Propylene Glycol as a staple chemical for manufacturers and exporters.

Quality and Safety Standards

Manufactured to USP and Industrial Grade specifications, Propylene Glycol is colorless, odorless, and non-toxic under proper handling. With a shelf life of two years when stored in sealed containers in cool, dry, and ventilated areas, it ensures product integrity and compliance with international quality standards. The stable nature of this chemical further bolsters its safety profile during shipping and storage.

Packaging and Logistics Options

Propylene Glycol is available in various packaging solutions including 200 kg drums, 215 kg drums, ISO tanks, and bulk deliveries. These formats accommodate both small-scale and large-scale requirements, ensuring efficient supply for importers, exporters, and suppliers globally. The product is shipped with clear labeling and documentation, facilitating hassle-free logistics and regulatory adherence.

FAQs of Propylene Glycol:

Q: How should Propylene Glycol be stored to maintain its quality?

A: To preserve its stability and extend shelf life, Propylene Glycol should be stored in tightly sealed containers under cool, dry, and well-ventilated conditions. Avoid direct sunlight and sources of ignition, keeping the product away from moisture to prevent contamination.

Q: What are the common applications of Propylene Glycol in various industries?

A: Propylene Glycol serves as a solvent, humectant, and antifreeze agent. It is widely used in the manufacturing of food products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and in industrial processes for moisture control, product formulation, and freeze protection.

Q: Where is Propylene Glycol produced and supplied from?

A: This industrial-grade Propylene Glycol is exported, imported, and supplied from India, with distributors offering global shipping and a variety of packaging options to meet international demand.

Q: When does Propylene Glycol reach its end of shelf life and how can you ensure optimal usage?

A: Propylene Glycol has a shelf life of two years when stored properly in sealed containers under recommended conditions. Always check production and expiry dates on packaging and use the oldest stock first for maximum efficiency.

Q: What is the process of handling Propylene Glycol in an industrial setting?

A: Employees should use protective gear when handling Propylene Glycol, ensure containers are properly sealed, and store the product away from heat sources. Follow all safety data sheet (SDS) recommendations for leak, spill, and disposal procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Q: What are the benefits of using Propylene Glycol over other glycols?

A: Propylene Glycol is preferred for being non-toxic, odorless, and highly miscible with water, acetone, and chloroform. Its low toxicity makes it suitable for sensitive applications like food and pharmaceuticals, while its physical properties ensure versatility in industrial uses.

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