DPG, also known as dipropylene glycol, cas 110-98-5, is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that dissolves easily in water and most organic solvents. It is available in dipropylene glycol industrial grade, dipropylene glycol food grade and dipropylene glycol pharmaceutical grade.
Dipropylene glycol has a variety of uses in industry and everyday life, including:
1.Solvents: Dipropylene glycol is a good organic solvent used in resins, coatings, dyes, inks and cosmetics.
2.Pharmaceuticals: Dipropylene glycol is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, such as anesthetics, painkillers, antibiotics, and oral sprays.
3.Food industry: Dipropylene glycol can be used as food additive, such as making chewing gum, candy, cake, etc. It can also be used as coolant and preservative.
4.Printing and dyestuff: Dipropylene glycol is used as a thinner and solvent for printing ink and dyestuff.
Polymers: Dipropylene glycol is also used to make polymers, such as polyether polyol, polyester polyol and polymer polyol.
