Mono-Propylene Glycol (MPG)
CAS:57-55-6
Mono-Propylene Glycol (MPG) is an important organic compound
- Overview
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- Appearance: Colorless transparent viscous liquid
- Odor: Slightly sweet
- Melting point: -59°C
- Boiling point: 187.5°C
- Density: 1.036 g/cm³ (25°C)
- Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohol, ketones
- Reactivity:
- Participates in esterification/etherification/oxidation
- High stability with low toxicity
- Safety: Low toxicity, minimal skin/eye irritation
- Industrial:
- Antifreeze in automotive/aircraft cooling systems
- Production of unsaturated polyester resins/polyurethane foam
- Solvent/emulsifier in coatings/inks/adhesives
- Food industry:
- Humectant in candies/chewing gum/baked goods
- Pharmaceuticals:
- Solvent carrier for oral liquids/injections
- Cosmetics:
- Moisturizer in lotions/creams/shampoos
- Special applications:
- E-cigarette aerosol carrier
- Tobacco humidification/leather processing
MONO-PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Mono-Propylene Glycol (MPG) is an important organic compound