Propylene Glycol

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Application
The chemical, food, and pharmaceutical industries use propylene glycol as antifreeze when leakage might lead to contact with food. It is also used to create artificial smoke or fog for fire-fighting training and in theatrical productions
Description
Propylene glycol, also called propane-1,2-diol, is a colorless, liquid organic compound that is nearly odorless. It is widely produced and used primarily in the production of polymers. Propylene glycol is also recognized as 1,2-dihydroxypropane, 1,2-propanediol, methyl glycol, and trimethyl glycol. The only industrial process used for manufacturing propylene glycol is by direct hydrolysis of propylene oxide with water.

Product Properties

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CAS
57-55-6
Chemical Formula
C3H8O2
Appearance/State
Colorless Liquid
Density/Bulk density
g/cm3
1.036
Molecular Weight
76.095 g/mol
Melting point
°C
- 59
Boiling point
°C
188.2

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Listing Type
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Published
Aug 31, 2022
Last Edited
Aug 31, 2022
Categories
Chemicals
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