Propylene Glycol
valuable
Functions: humectant,skin conditioning,solvent,viscosity controlling
CAS: 57-55-6
EC: 200-338-0
IUPAC: Propane-1,2-diol
Updated: September 8, 2021
Descriptions
[GB]Propylene glycol is a small organic alcohol commonly used as a skin conditioning agent. It has been associated with irritant and allergic contact dermatitis as well as contact urticaria in humans; these sensitization effects can be manifested at propylene glycol concentrations as low as 2%.
Chemical data
CAS:
57-55-6
EC:
200-338-0
INN:
propylene glycol
Ph.Eur. name:
propylenglycolum
IUPAC:
Propane-1,2-diol
NOAEL:
2500 mg/kg-bw/dayNotes: COSMOS DATABASE
LOAEL:
Not established mg/kg-bw/day
POD:
833.3 mg/kg-bw/day
Smiles:
CC(O)CO
CosIng synonyms:
1,2-dihydroxypropane; 1,2-propanediol; 2-hydroxypropanol; methylethyl glycol; propane-1,2-diol; 1,2-dihydroxypropane; 1,2-propylene glycol; 1,2-propylenglykol (german) ; alpha-propyleneglycol; dowfrost; methylethylene glycol
PubChem synonyms:

Safety & Regulation
No safety and other regulation data!

Products with Propylene Glycol
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