Propylene Glycol
Propylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol

MOQ : 25 Kilograms

Propylene Glycol Specification

  • Boiling point
  • 188.2 C
  • Shape
  • N/A (liquid)
  • Density
  • 1.036 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Melting Point
  • 59 C
  • Molecular Weight
  • 76.09 g/mol
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 years
  • Poisonous
  • Non-poisonous
  • Smell
  • Odorless
  • Ph Level
  • 6.5 - 7.5 (50% solution)
  • Application
  • Solvent, humectant, antifreeze, carrier fluid, preservative
  • Structural Formula
  • CH3-CHOH-CH2OH
  • Molecular Formula
  • C3H8O2
  • Physical Form
  • Liquid
  • Taste
  • Slightly sweet
  • Particle Size
  • N/A (liquid)
  • Solubility
  • Miscible with water, acetone, and chloroform
  • Grade
  • Industrial grade, USP grade, Food grade
  • Other Names
  • 1,2-Propanediol; Mono-propylene glycol; MPG
  • Chemical Name
  • Propylene Glycol
  • CAS No
  • 541-02-6
  • Type
  • Other
  • Color
  • Colorless
  • EINECS No
  • 200-338-0
  • Usage
  • Food, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic, Industrial applications
  • Purity(%)
  • 99.5% min
  • Storage
  • Store in tightly closed container, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place
  • Appearance
  • Clear, colorless, odorless, viscous liquid
  • Refractive Index (nD 20C)
  • 1.431 - 1.433
  • Viscosity (at 20C)
  • 58 cps
  • Flash Point
  • 104 C (closed cup)
  • Biodegradability
  • Readily biodegradable
  • Odor Threshold
  • Not detectable
  • Packaging
  • Drums, IBC tanks, bulk tankers
  • Vapor Pressure (at 25C)
  • 0.13 mmHg
  • Autoignition Temperature
  • 371 C
  • Hazard Class
  • Non-hazardous
 

Propylene Glycol Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 25 Kilograms
  • Supply Ability
  • 5000 Kilograms Per Month
  • Delivery Time
  • 5 Days
 

Propylene Glycol About

Remembering ever-advancing prerequisites of our regarded customers, we are offering Propylene glycol to our shopper that contains anti-caking agent and antioxidant properties for utilized in the various industries. This item is best choice to use as emulsifier for preventing food ingredients from separating oil and vinegar in salad dressing. It is appreciated in the market because of its great quality. Our offered Propylene glycol is supplied by us at a reasonable price rate within the promised time frame. 

We are committed in providing a vast variety of Propylene Glycol. It is manufactured with a premium quality of compound. It is used to absorb extra water and maintain moisture in medicines. It is considered as a great solvent which is normally suitable for food colours and flavours both. Propylene Glycol aids to create artificial smoke in fire-fighting training. It increases moisture retention in skin. It is a compound which is effective against all microorganisms. It is made in the preparation for a colonoscopy. 

 

Propylene glycol is a synthetic food additive that belongs to the same chemical group as alcohol.

It is a colorless, odorless, slightly syrupy liquid that is a bit thicker than water.

Additionally, it can dissolve some substances better than water and is also good at retaining moisture. This makes it very useful as a food additive, so it can be found in a wide variety of processed foods and drink

Other names it is known by include:-    1,2-propanediol

USES :-

  • Anti-caking agent: It helps prevent food components from sticking to one another and forming clumps, such as in dried soups or grated cheese.
  • Antioxidant: It extends the shelf life of foods by protecting them against deterioration caused by oxygen.
  • Carrier: It dissolves other food additives or nutrients to be used in processing, such as colors, flavors or antioxidants.
  • Dough strengthener: It modifies the starches and gluten in dough to make it more stable.
  • Emulsifier: It prevents food ingredients from separating, such as oil and vinegar in salad dressing.
  • Moisture preserver: It helps foods maintain a stable level of moisture and stops them from drying out. Examples include marshmallows, coconut flakes and nuts.
  • Processing aid: It is used to enhance the appeal or the use of a food, for example, to make a liquid clearer.
  • Stabilizer and thickener: It can be used to hold food components together or thicken them during and after processing.
  • Texturizer: It can change the appearance or mouthfeel of a food.


Versatile and Safe Chemical Solution

Propylene Glycol stands out for its high purity, safety profile, and broad range of applications. Its non-hazardous and non-poisonous characteristics ensure suitability for sensitive uses in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, while also excelling in industrial processes. Readily biodegradable and stable under recommended storage conditions, this product is a sustainable choice across sectors.


Comprehensive Packaging Options

This product is distributed, manufactured, and supplied in India with multiple packaging formats to meet varied requirements. Drums, Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC tanks), and bulk tankers are available, ensuring convenience and safety during transit and storage, regardless of your project size or scale.

FAQ's of Propylene Glycol:


Q: How is Propylene Glycol typically used in different industries?

A: Propylene Glycol serves as a solvent, humectant, antifreeze, carrier fluid, and preservative. It is utilized in food processing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics formulations, and industrial applications due to its high purity, low toxicity, and ability to dissolve various substances.

Q: What grades of Propylene Glycol are available and how do you choose the right one?

A: Propylene Glycol is supplied in industrial, USP, and food grades. Selection depends on your application: food and pharmaceutical products require USP or food-grade for safety, while industrial grade is suitable for technical processes or manufacturing.

Q: Where should Propylene Glycol be stored to maintain its quality and shelf life?

A: To preserve stability and extend shelf life up to 2 years, store Propylene Glycol in tightly closed containers placed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances and direct sunlight.

Q: What are the benefits of Propylene Glycol's physical and chemical properties?

A: Its clear, odorless, viscous nature, high purity, and neutral pH (6.5-7.5) make it ideal for formulations that require solvency, moisture retention, and stability without impacting taste or odor.

Q: Is Propylene Glycol safe and environmentally friendly?

A: Yes, it is classified as non-poisonous, non-hazardous, and is readily biodegradable, making it safe for both users and the environment, provided it is handled as directed.

Q: When should Propylene Glycol be used as a carrier fluid or antifreeze?

A: Use Propylene Glycol as a carrier fluid or antifreeze in applications needing stable, low-freezing-point solutions, such as industrial cooling systems and heat transfer processes, to ensure operational reliability.

Q: What is the process to order Propylene Glycol in India, and what packaging options are available?

A: You can order Propylene Glycol from local distributors, manufacturers, suppliers, or traders in India. The product is available in drums, IBC tanks, and bulk tankers to suit your logistical and volume requirements.

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