CAS 57-55-6

Propylene glycol

Humectant, solvent and carrier for flavours, pharma and cosmetics

Overview

Propylene glycol is part of SAC’s Personal & Home Care Ingredients range, in Humectants. It is supplied as a Liquid.

Humectant, solvent and carrier for flavours, pharma and cosmetics

Personal & Home Care Ingredients · Humectants

Technical information

CAS number57-55-6
EC number200-338-0
Molecular formula C 3 H 8 O 2
Molecular weight76.09 g/mol
HS heading2905
Physical formLiquid

Applications and documentation

Used in

  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Pharmaceuticals (APIs, excipients)
  • Beverages & Juices
  • Lubricants & Base Oils

Industries

Synonyms

  • MPG USP
  • 1,2-propanediol
  • propane-1,2-diol
  • 1,2-Propylene glycol
  • 1,2-dihydroxypropane
  • 2-Hydroxypropanol
  • Isopropylene glycol
  • Dowfrost
  • Sirlene
  • Methylethyl glycol
  • Methylethylene glycol
  • Monopropylene glycol

SDS and TDS are available on request.

Common questions

What applications is this product used for?

Humectant, solvent and carrier for flavours, pharma and cosmetics

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