Customization: | Available |
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CAS No.: | 57-55-6 |
Formula: | C3h8o2 |
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Name | 1,2-Propanediol |
Synonyms | Propane-1,2-diol; Propylene glycol |
Molecular Structure | |
Molecular Formula | C3H8O2 |
Molecular Weight | 76.09 |
CAS Registry Number | 57-55-6 |
EINECS | 200-338-0 |
FEMA | 2940 |
Density | 1.036 |
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Melting point | -60 ºC |
Boiling point | 187 ºC |
Refractive index | 1.431-1.433 |
Flash point | 99 ºC |
Water solubility | miscible |
The use of 1,2-propanediol
1, Industrial manufacturing field
Polyester resin raw materials
Used for producing unsaturated polyester resin, epoxy resin, and polyurethane resin, widely used in coatings, reinforced plastics, and surface coatings.
Plasticizers and lubricants
As a plasticizer for alkyd resin, mechanical lubricant, and cutting fluid additive, it also has anti rust function.
2, Cosmetics and daily chemical products
Wetting agents and moisturizers
Mix with glycerin or sorbitol in cosmetics, toothpaste, and soap to enhance the moisturizing properties of the product.
Hair dye adjuvants
As a moisture regulator and hair conditioner, it improves the user experience of hair dye.
3, Antifreeze and Antifreeze Applications
Low temperature protective agent
Used for automotive antifreeze and industrial equipment coolant to lower the freezing point to below -50 ºC.
Coating antifreeze additive
Add to water-based coatings to enhance frost resistance and prevent low-temperature freezing.
4, Food and pharmaceutical industry
Food additives
Used as a moisturizer for candy, bread, or as an emulsifier (propylene glycol fatty acid ester) to improve food texture.
Pharmaceutical excipients
A solvent or excipient used in ointments and ointments to promote drug dissolution and stability.
5, Other functional purposes
Solvent and extractant
Used as a solvent for oils, spices, pigments, or as a natural spice extractor.
Tobacco and Printing Industry
As a moisturizer in tobacco or to improve flowability and drying rate in ink.
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