Propylene Glycol (1,2-Propanediol)
PG – Propylene Glycol (1,2-Propanediol)
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Propylene Glycol (Propanediol)Â
Simple Solvents is proud to offer Propylene Glycol, a high-quality, versatile compound used across a variety of industries.
Industries and Uses of Propylene Glycol
- Botanical Extraction:Â There are several uses for Propylene Glycol. It is used as a solvent in botanical extraction processes to efficiently extract essential oils and active compounds from plant materials. Its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances makes it valuable for producing high-quality extracts.
- Culinary: In the culinary industry, PG is used as a food-grade ingredient in flavorings and colorings. Its stability and non-toxicity make it suitable for use in a variety of food and beverage products.
- Environmental: PG is utilized in environmental applications such as antifreeze solutions and de-icing fluids. Its low toxicity and effectiveness in various temperatures make it a preferred choice for maintaining and treating equipment in harsh conditions.
- Fragrance: As a carrier and solvent in fragrance formulations, PG helps to evenly distribute essential oils and aromatic compounds. Its neutrality and stability ensure that fragrances maintain their integrity and performance.
- Government: PG is used in various government-related applications, including maintenance of equipment and preparation of standardized solutions for research and analysis.
- Healthcare: In the healthcare sector, PG USP is commonly found in medications, including oral and topical formulations. It acts as a solvent and carrier for active ingredients, ensuring proper absorption and efficacy.
- Laboratory: Laboratories use PG in a variety of processes, including as a solvent for chemical reactions and in the preparation of samples. Its consistency and purity are crucial for accurate and reliable results.
- Pharmaceutical: In the pharmaceutical industry, Propylene Glycol USP / FCC Grade serves as a key component in drug formulations. Its safety profile and ability to enhance the solubility of active ingredients make it essential for effective medication delivery.
- Skincare & Cosmetics: PG is widely used in skincare and cosmetic products as a humectant and solvent. It helps retain moisture and improves the texture and consistency of creams, lotions, and other personal care items.
- Water Treatment: PG is used in water treatment systems to prevent freezing and improve the performance of water-based solutions. Its chemical stability and safety make it suitable for a range of applications in this sector.
Product Information:
- CAS Number: 57-55-6
- Common Names: Propylene Glycol, 1,2-Propanediol, Propane-1,2-diol, PG, Glycol Propylene
- Scientific Names: 1,2-Propanediol, Propane-1,2-diol
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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.
Shipping and Storage
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.
Disposal
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.
Emergency Procedures
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.
Regulatory Compliance
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.Â
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.
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