PROPYLENE GLYCOL AR

Confirms to BP, USP

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC2465 AR 99.50% 57-55-6 C3H8O2 76.1 2905.3200 60 Months

Packings

500 ml,2500 ml,25 Liters,200 Liters

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Liquid
Colour Clear colorless
Odour Odorless
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -60 °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 371°C
Flash point [°C] 103 °C
Boiling point [°C] 187 °C
Vapour pressure [20°C] 0.11 hPa at 20 °C
Vapour density 2.63
Density [g/cm3] 1.036
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C -0.9
Explosion limits - upper [%] 12.50%
Explosion limits -lower [%] 2.60%

Specifications

Appearance Clear colourless liquid
Purity (by GC) Min 99.5%
Identity (IR) Conforms
Identity D (Ph Eur) ) Melting point of crystals formed on reaction - 121 to 128°C
Appearance of the substance Passes test
Density (d20°C/4°C) 1.035 - 1.040
Density (d25°C/25°C) 1.035 - 1.037
Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm) 1.431 - 1.433
Boiling Point 184 - 189 °C
Acidity Passes test
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.007 %
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.006%
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.0005 %
Isomers of dipropylene glycol Passes test
Diethylene glycol (GC) Max 0.1%
Ethylene glycol (GC) Max 0.1%
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C) Excluded by production process
Oxidizing substances Passes test
Reducing substance Passes test
Sulphated ash Max 0.007 %
Water (H2O) Max 0.2%

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Revision Date : 03-Apr-2021