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W294025

Propylene Glycol

greener alternative

Greener Alternative

natural (US), ≥99.5%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

1,2-Propanediol, Propylene glycol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H8O2
CAS Number:
57-55-6
Molecular Weight:
76.09
FEMA Number:
2940
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00064272
E Number:
E 1520
Organoleptic:
odorless
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher, natural (US)
Biological source:
botanical
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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biological source

botanical

Quality Segment

300

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher, natural (US)

reg. compliance

FCC, FDA 21 CFR 117, EU Regulation 1333/2008 & 178/2002

assay

≥99.5%

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
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application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

Aligned

organoleptic

odorless

SMILES string

OC(CO)C

InChI

1S/C3H8O2/c1-3(5)2-4/h3-5H,2H2,1H3

InChI key

DNIAPMSPPWPWGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you greener alternative products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product is Biobased and thus aligns with "Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses" and "Use of Renewable Feedstocks".

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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

219.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

104 °C - closed cup

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