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1,2-Propanediol , ACS,≥99.5% , 57-55-6

Synonym(s):
Propylene glycol;1,2-Propanediol;1,2-Propylene glycol;1,2-PDO;Propylene Glycol, 1

CAS NO.:57-55-6

Empirical Formula: C3H8O2

Molecular Weight: 76.09

MDL number: MFCD00064272

EINECS: 200-338-0

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500ML RMB95.20 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -60 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 187 °C (lit.)
Density  1.036 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density  2.62 (vs air)
vapor pressure  0.08 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.432(lit.)
FEMA  2940 | PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Flash point: 225 °F
storage temp.  Store at +5°C to +30°C.
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
pka 14.49±0.20(Predicted)
form  Viscous Liquid
color  APHA: ≤10
Specific Gravity 1.038 (20/20℃)1.036~1.040
PH 6-8 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Odor at 100.00 %. odorless very slight alcoholic
Odor Type odorless
explosive limit 2.4-17.4%(V)
Water Solubility  miscible
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
Merck  14,7855
JECFA Number 925
BRN  1340498
Dielectric constant 32.0
InChIKey DNIAPMSPPWPWGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP -0.92

Description and Uses

Propylene glycol is used as antifreeze in breweries and diaries, in the manufacture of resins, as a solvent, and as an emulsifier in food. It was present as an occupational sensitizer in the color-film developer Flexicolor.

Used as a solvent.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H370-H372
Precautionary statements  P501-P260-P270-P264-P308+P311-P405
Safety Statements  24/25
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  TY2000000
Autoignition Temperature 779 °F
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29053200
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 19400 - 36000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 20800 mg/kg

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