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202312

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Poly(propylene glycol)

average Mn ~725

Synonym(s):

PPG, Poly(propylene oxide)

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Linear Formula:
H[OCH(CH3)CH2]nOH
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
Vapor pressure:
<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)
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vapor density

>1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

mol wt

average Mn ~725

contains

130-190 ppm proprietary phenolic antioxidant

refractive index

n20/D 1.449

viscosity

115 cSt(25 °C)(lit.)

hydroxyl value

147 mg KOH/g

solubility

water: miscible (completely)

density

1.007 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

CC(O)CO

InChI

1S/C6H14O3/c1-5(8)4-9-6(2)3-7/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

DUFKCOQISQKSAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • Recycling of waste materials: Utilization of propylene glycol in the recycling of waste poly(vinyl chloride) to enhance the mechanical properties of new polymer composites (Hilary et al., 2021).
  • Dental composite improvement: Enhancement of dental composites′ conversion rates through the use of poly(propylene glycol) and urethane dimethacrylates, while also examining cytocompatibility (Walters et al., 2016).
  • 3D printing of scaffolds: Use of poly(propylene fumarate) and propylene glycol in 3D printing of resorbable tissue engineering scaffolds, demonstrating innovation in medical applications (Childers et al., 2015).

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

445.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

229.44 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Omnidirectional printing of 3D microvascular networks.
Willie Wu et al.
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 23(24), H178-H183 (2011-03-26)
Chih Hao Chang et al.
Bio-medical materials and engineering, 22(6), 373-382 (2012-11-02)
Segmented polyurethane (SPU) materials based on different soft-segment component (PPG, PTMO and PBA) and various length of soft-segment (molecular weight of PBA: 500, 700 and 1000) were synthesized in this research. The soft-segment components were synthesized from polyether-polyols (PPG and
James E Hudson et al.
Tissue engineering. Part A, 17(17-18), 2279-2289 (2011-05-06)
Tissue engineering approaches are currently being investigated for the restoration of myocardial function in heart failure patients, most commonly by combining cells with a substrate to form myocardial-like constructs (MCs). The final properties of these constructs are dependant on the
Daimei Chen et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 235-236, 186-193 (2012-08-14)
TiO(2) pillared clay materials were prepared by montmorillonite (Mt) and acidic solutions of hydrolyzed Ti alkoxides in the presence of high-molecular-weight polyoxypropylene (POP)-backboned di-quaternary salts (POP). The as-prepared materials were characterized by means of XRD, FTIR, TG-DTA, XRF, specific surface
Zhiyong Zhao et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 48(78), 9753-9755 (2012-08-25)
The designed DNA sequences can make DNA-b-PPO undergo in situ transition between diblock and triblock upon pH changes, consequently, induce a morphology-shifting from spherical micelles to nanofibers. This process is reversible and the assembled structures have been characterized by CD

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