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PROPYLENE GLYCOL TECHNICAL GRADE

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Item Number:
730010
CAS Number:
57-55-6
Formula:
C3H8O2
UPI Tradename:
Unipeg PG-T

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Appearance

Clear, colorless, odorless liquid with the consistency of syrup

Function

Propylene glycol industrial grade is an important intermediate in the production of alkyd resins for paints and varnishes. It is the preferred propylene glycol for manufacturing high-performance, unsaturated polyester resins for many uses such as reinforced plastic laminates for marine construction, gel coats, sheet molding compounds (SMC), synthetic marble castings. Propylene glycol is also used as a solvent in printing inks, as a preservative in floral arrangements, and as a stabilizer in hydraulic fluids.

Synonyms

Monopropylene glycol, Propane-1,2-diol, 1,2-Propanediol, 1,2-Propylene glycol; Unipeg PG-T; Methyl Glycol

Storage

Keep in sealed, unopened, original containers at 60ø – 80ø F. Hydroscopic- avoid conditions of high humidity and temperature. Prevent all contact with water and with moist atmosphere.

Industry

  • Industrial

Product Class

  • Humectant
  • solvent
  • preservative/antimicrobials

Other

  • Origin: Synthetic
  • Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
  • Freight Classification: NMFC 44620 CLASS 65
  • Kosher Status: Not Kosher
  • Flash Point: 225 øF
  • Melting Point: -60 øC
  • API: NO
  • Allergen: NO
  • Hazmat: NO
  • Molecular Weight: 76.09 g/mol
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