Propylene Carbonate (PC)
Cyclic carbonate solvent for lithium-ion batteries, cosmetics and personal care and paint strippers.
- Shipping terms
- EXW · FCA · DAP · DDP
- Storage
- Ambient
- Certifications
- REACH
Overview
- Cyclic carbonate solvent
- CAS 108-32-7
- Purity ≥ 99.7 % (GC)
- REACH registered
- ISO tanks, IBCs and drums
Propylene Carbonate (PC) is a cyclic carbonate solvent (CAS 108-32-7 · C₄H₆O₃). Main applications: lithium-ion batteries, cosmetics and personal care, paint strippers, textiles and dyeing, epoxy resins and construction materials.
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
Typical analysis
| Appearance | Colourless transparent liquid |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥ 99.7 % (GC) |
| Colour (APHA) | ≤ 10 |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.03 % |
| Density | 1.200 ± 0.005 g/mL (20 °C) |
| Content (propylene oxide) | ≤ 200 ppm |
| Content (propylene glycol) | ≤ 600 ppm |
Specifications
| Product type | Cyclic carbonate solvent |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 108-32-7 |
| Molecular formula | C₄H₆O₃ |
| Molecular weight | 102.09 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 1,2-Propanediol carbonate, 4-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one |
| EU REACH | Registered |
Packaging
ISO tank container (bulk)
IBC
Drums


