Propylen Glycol Diacetate (PGDA)
Product Name | Propylen Glycol Diacetate (PGDA) |
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SKU | Propylen Glycol Diacetate (PGDA) |
EC no | 210-817-6 |
CAS no | 623-84-7 |
Formula | C7H12O4 |
Synonyms | 1,2-Diacetoxypropane, DOWANOL PGDA, 1,2-Propanediol diacetate, Propylene diacetate |
Propylene Glycol Diacetate is an ester formed by the reaction between propylene glycol and acetic acid. Its chemical formula is C7H12O4. It belongs to the group of diacetates and is known for its useful properties in various industries.
Properties:
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Physical state: It is a colorless liquid with a slightly viscous consistency.
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Solubility: Propylene glycol diacetate is soluble in both water and many organic solvents, making it versatile in formulations.
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Odor and taste: It has a mild odor and taste, making it useful in cosmetics and food products.
Applications:
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Solvent: It is used as a solvent in cosmetics, paints, coatings, and other products, where it helps dissolve active ingredients.
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Plasticizer: In polymers and plastics, it is used as a plasticizer, improving flexibility and making the materials easier to work with.
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Cosmetics and personal care: It is commonly found in lotions, creams, and other beauty products due to its ability to improve texture and usability.
Safety and Stability:
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Generally safe: Propylene glycol diacetate is considered relatively safe, but as with all chemicals, it is important to follow safety precautions.
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Stability: It is stable under normal conditions and does not easily react with other substances.
Propylene glycol diacetate is available in bulk, IBCs, drums, and containers.
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