Propylene glycol
Propylene glycol (1,2-propanediol) is a colorless, odorless, transparent, viscous liquid with a slightly sweet taste and the chemical formula C₃H₈O₂. Possessing excellent moisturizing, dissolving, and penetrating properties, it is widely used in the food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors.
Product Description
1. Physical properties: Miscible with water, ethanol, and various organic solvents; exhibits very low volatility.
2. Safety: Classified as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by authoritative international bodies (such as the US FDA); non-toxic to humans when used within specified limits.
3. Primary source: Primarily produced via the hydration of propylene oxide; available in industrial grade and pharmaceutical/food grade (purity exceeding 99.5%).
Technical parameters
Quality specification | ||
Iterm | Specification | Results |
Identification | passed | passed |
Appearance | Colorless clear viscous liquid | Colorless clear viscous liquid |
Assay % | 99.80min | 99.39 |
Specific Gravity(25°C 99.39 ) g/cm³ | 1.035-1.038 | 1.035 |
Acidity(AS Acetic Acid) % | 0.05max | 0.002 |
Moisture % | 0.10max | 0.062 |
Colouring(Pt-Co) Hazen | 10max | <5 |
Conclusion | Qualified | |
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Product Name: Propylene glycol
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