CAS No.: 57-55-6

Propylene glycol is considered safe for use in food manufacturing with regulated dosage ranges as a stabilizer, coagulant, anti-caking agent, defoamer, emulsifier, humectant, and thickener. Therefore, it is commonly used as a food emulsifier added to products such as bread and butter. Also, Propylene Glycol is frequently used in beer processing and extraction as a solvent for aroma compounds and to stabilizer foam.

Application:

Propylene Glycol can be used as a raw material for unsaturated polyester Resin, and can be used as a wetting agent in combination with Glycerin or Sorbitol in Cosmetics, Toothpaste and soap. In hare dyes, it is used as a moisturizing and leveling agent, as an antifreeze, as well as in cellophane, plasticizer and pharmaceuticals industries.