Dipropylene Glycol (DPG)
Industrial Applications
Dipropylene Glycol (DPG) is widely used in industrial and commercial applications due to its low toxicity, high boiling point, and excellent solvency. It is commonly used as a solvent and plasticizer in coatings, paints, inks, adhesives, and resins. Dipropylene Glycol (DPG) is also used as a carrier fluid in fragrances, dyes, and functional fluids, where its low odor and stability are important. In addition, it is utilized in chemical manufacturing as an intermediate and in formulations requiring controlled evaporation and good compatibility with both water and organic materials.
Physical Properties
Dipropylene Glycol (DPG) is a colorless, nearly odorless liquid composed of a mixture of three isomeric compounds. It has a high boiling point and low volatility, making it suitable for applications requiring thermal stability and slow evaporation. The compound exhibits low toxicity and good solvency characteristics. Dipropylene Glycol (DPG) is miscible with water and many organic solvents, contributing to its versatility in a wide range of industrial formulations.
Grade
- Industrial
- Low Odor
Other Names
- 4-Oxa-2,6-heptandiol
- 4-Oxa-1,6-heptandiol
- 1,1'-Oxybis(1-propanol)
- 1,1'-Oxybis(2-propanol)
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- DPG
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