Mono Propylene Glycol (MPG)
Glycol for cosmetics and personal care, pharmaceutical manufacturing and food processing.
- Shipping terms
- EXW · FCA · DAP · DDP
- Storage
- Ambient
- Certifications
- REACH
Overview
- Glycol
- CAS 57-55-6
- Purity ≥ 99.80 %
- REACH registered
- ISO tanks, IBCs and drums
Mono Propylene Glycol (MPG) is a glycol (CAS 57-55-6 · C₃H₈O₂). Main applications: cosmetics and personal care, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food processing, flavours, animal feed and pet food, unsaturated polyester resins, paints and coatings and antifreeze and heat-transfer fluids.
Supplied in bulk ISO tank containers, IBCs and drums from European stock (Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg), with delivery across Europe on EXW, FCA, DAP or DDP terms. Registered under EU REACH.
The typical analysis below is taken from the product specification sheet. Specification sheet and safety data sheet available on request.
Specifications
Mono Propylene Glycol (MPG)Product sheet
Typical analysis
| Appearance | Colourless transparent liquid |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥ 99.80 % |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.10 % |
| Colour (APHA) | ≤ 5 |
| Density | 1.035–1.038 g/cm³ (20 °C) |
| Acidity | ≤ 0.010 % |
| Total chlorine | ≤ 5 ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 1 ppm |
| Sulphate (SO₄) | ≤ 0.006 % |
Specifications
| Product type | Glycol |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 57-55-6 |
| Molecular formula | C₃H₈O₂ |
| Molecular weight | 76.09 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Propylene glycol, propane-1,2-diol, 1,2-propanediol |
| EU REACH | Registered |
Packaging
ISO tank container (bulk)
IBC
Drums
