Dipropylene Glycol (Oxybispropanol)

SKU : DPG-LO

DPG – Dipropylene Glycol (Oxybispropanol)

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Description

Dipropylene Glycol

Dipropylene Glycol (DPG) is a high-quality solvent and carrier fluid known for its minimal scent and exceptional performance across various applications. Ideal for use in industries where fragrance and purity are crucial, DPG offers a refined, clean base that enhances the stability and efficacy of your formulations. Its low odor profile makes it an excellent choice for applications where an intrusive scent would be undesirable.

Industries and Uses:

  • Fragrance Manufacturing: Dipropylene Glycol DPG Low Odor serves as a superior carrier fluid in the production of perfumes, colognes, and other fragrance products. Its low odor helps preserve the integrity of delicate fragrance compositions, ensuring the final product remains true to its intended scent.
  • Cosmetics: In skincare and cosmetic products, DPG Low Odor functions as a solvent and a base, providing a smooth texture and enhancing the delivery of active ingredients. Its minimal scent ensures that the fragrance of the final product is not compromised.
  • Room Sprays: Used in the formulation of room sprays, DPG Low Odor helps to disperse essential oils and fragrances evenly, providing a consistent and pleasant aroma. Its low odor ensures that the room spray’s intended fragrance is the primary scent experienced.
  • Personal Care Products: DPG Low Odor is utilized in various personal care items, such as deodorants and body sprays, to enhance the delivery and stability of fragrances while maintaining a neutral base that does not interfere with the product’s scent.
  • Cleaning Products: In cleaning solutions, DPG acts as a solvent and a carrier for essential oils and fragrances, ensuring effective odor control and a pleasant, lasting scent without the interference of its own odor.
  • Industrial Applications: In various industrial processes, DPG functions as a solvent and carrier fluid. Its low volatility and minimal odor make it suitable for use in environments where purity and fragrance are important.
  • Aromatherapy Products: For aromatherapy applications, DPG Dipropylene Glycol Low Odor helps to dissolve and stabilize essential oils, providing a neutral base that allows the therapeutic benefits of the oils to shine without the interference of additional scents.
  • Solvent Blends: DPG Low Odor is often used in blends with other solvents to achieve specific performance characteristics, such as improved solubility and reduced odor in final formulations.

Product Information:

  • CAS Number: 25265-71-8
  • Common Names: Dipropylene Glycol, DPG, Glycol DPG Dipropylene
  • Scientific Names: 2,2′-Dihydroxydipropyl ether, 1,1′-Oxybis(2-propanol), Di(propylene glycol)
FAQ

What is dipropylene glycol (DPG) used for?

DPG is a low-odor carrier fluid used in fragrance manufacturing, cosmetics and personal care, room sprays, aromatherapy, cleaning products, and industrial applications where a neutral-scent solvent that preserves delicate fragrances is needed.

Why is DPG preferred for fragrance and aromatherapy products?

DPG is prized for its low odor and low volatility, meaning it disperses essential oils and fragrances without interfering with or altering the intended scent — making it ideal for perfumes, room sprays, and aromatherapy blends.

What grades of DPG are available?

Simple Solvents offers DPG in Fragrance Grade, USP Grade, FCC Grade, USP/FCC Dual Grade, Food Grade, and Technical Grade, generally at around 99% purity, so you can match the grade to your pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, or industrial application.

What sizes can I purchase DPG in?

DPG is available in 55-gallon drums and 270-gallon totes, with a typical drum weighing about 550 lbs, for bulk and wholesale orders.

Can I get a Certificate of Analysis (COA) for DPG?

Yes, a Certificate of Analysis is available for each grade and batch of DPG — request it from Simple Solvents when you place your order.

Additional information
Weight550 lbs
Dimensions40 × 48 × 40 in
GradeOur comprehensive range of chemical and food ingredients comes in various grades, ensuring that you have the right product for every application. Each grade reflects a level of purity and suitability for specific uses, from laboratory experiments to food production and personal care products. USP Grade (United States Pharmacopeia): This pharmaceutical-grade standard ensures ingredients meet the strictest quality, purity, and safety criteria, making them ideal for medical and healthcare applications. Food Grade: Certified safe for use in food production, our Food Grade ingredients comply with regulatory standards for human consumption. FCC Grade (Food Chemicals Codex): Ingredients classified under FCC Grade meet the safety, identity, and purity requirements for use in food, beverages, and dietary supplements. USP / FCC Grade: Dual-compliant ingredients that adhere to both USP and FCC standards, ensuring the highest quality for both pharmaceutical and food-related applications. Technical Grade: Suitable for industrial applications, Technical Grade products are not intended for consumption but are perfect for manufacturing, cleaning, and processing needs. ACS Grade (American Chemical Society): Trusted for laboratory and research purposes, ACS Grade chemicals meet high purity standards, making them ideal for precise and controlled scientific experiments. Lab Grade: These versatile chemicals are suitable for general laboratory work where high levels of purity are not mandatory but still necessary for accuracy. NF Grade (National Formulary): Ingredients classified as NF Grade meet the rigorous standards of the National Formulary, ensuring they are suitable for pharmaceutical applications, particularly in the formulation of excipients. Whether you\'re manufacturing food, conducting laboratory experiments, or producing pharmaceuticals, our diverse selection of grades ensures you’ll find the exact quality and compliance you need for any project.
PurityPercent purity
SizeWe offer a wide range of packaging sizes to meet your specific requirements, whether you need small quantities for testing or large volumes for manufacturing. Our flexible packaging options ensure you can find the right size for your operational scale, from small batches to full-scale production. 1 Gallon: Ideal for smaller projects, lab work, or testing new formulations, this size offers convenience and precision without excess waste. 5 Gallon: Perfect for medium-scale operations, this size is commonly used in research labs, small production runs, and craft industries. 55 Gallon: A go-to option for larger production needs, our 55-gallon drums provide a practical solution for manufacturers and processors looking to scale up while maintaining efficiency. 270 Gallon: For high-volume applications, this large-capacity option ensures cost-effectiveness and reduced downtime for refilling, making it ideal for large-scale industrial, food, and beverage production. Bulk: For operations that require the highest volumes, we offer bulk packaging solutions tailored to your needs. Whether you need tankers or custom bulk deliveries, we can provide scalable options to support your growing demands. Each packaging size is designed with durability and ease of handling in mind, ensuring safe transport and storage. Choose the size that fits your needs and enjoy the convenience of high-quality products delivered in the quantities that best suit your business.

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When purchasing, using, shipping, storing, or disposing of Simple Solvents’ products, including flammable liquids and solvents, please be aware of the following important considerations and best practices:

Some Simple Solvents products are class 3 hazardous materials and are highly flammable. They may pose significant risks if not handled correctly. Always use these materials in well-ventilated areas away from heat sources, sparks, or open flames. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and safety goggles, to minimize exposure.

Proper Handling

Exercise caution when handling to prevent spills, leaks, or accidents. Use spill containment measures and follow the safety data sheet for safe handling. Do not tip packaging during transit or storage – keep the product vertical at all times.

Ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations for the shipping. All shipments must be made to a commercial address with proper labeling and documentation. Store these materials in secure, cool, and dry conditions away from incompatible substances. If the product is hazardous as indicated on the SDS, consult with your local fire marshal regarding storage allowances and local restrictions to ensure compliance with regional safety regulations.

Follow local, state, and federal regulations for the disposal of chemical materials. Properly dispose of unused or expired products through certified disposal facilities or programs. Do not dispose in regular trash or down drains.

In case of an emergency, such as a spill, leak, or exposure, immediately follow the appropriate emergency response protocols. Evacuate the area if necessary and contact emergency services for assistance. Use spill containment kits to manage and contain leaks, and refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific first aid measures and response instructions.

Familiarize yourself with relevant regulations and safety data sheets (SDS) for the materials you are handling. Ensure adherence to all legal and safety requirements to protect yourself and others. Every state and locality may have additional rules & regulations. 

By following these guidelines, you can help ensure the safe and responsible use of Simple Solvents products. Always prioritize safety, emergency preparedness, and regulatory compliance in all aspects of handling and disposal.