Synonyms: 1,2-Propanediol carbonate,1,2-Propylene carbonate

1,3-Dioxolan-2-one,4-methyl-1-Methylethylene carbonate ;4-Methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxolane

CAS:108-32-7

EINECS: 203-572-1

MW:102.09

MF: C4H6O3

Physical property:

Colorless transparent liquid,very slight ester odor.

Melting Temperature:-49 ^oC

Boiling Temperature 240-243 ^oC

Density at 20ºC,1.204 g/cm3

Flash Point:123 ^oC

Ignition Temperature:455 ^oC

Refraction index(25oC):1.418-1.421

Viscosity(25^oC):2.4 cps

Solubility(25^oC by weight)

PC in water: 21%

Water in PC:8%

Specification sheet:

Pharmaceutical standard:USP40

Packing:

250KG/Iron drum; 1200KG/IBC(intermediate bulk container); 25MT/ISO TANK

Shipping and storage:

Propylene carbonate must be protected away from fire and electrostatic charge. 

Enough ventilation of work and storage area.  Store in a dry cool place in tight container.

Shipment as non-dangerous goods according to IMDG.

Always refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information on handling and disposal.

Applications:

Reactive diluents for urethane and epoxy resins

Cleaner and degreasers

Cosmetics additives

Paint stripper

Foundry sand binder catalyst,wood binding resins

Coal mining ,excavation and tunneling

Setting agent in chemical grouting to get easily controlled gel time.

Isocyanate and unsaturated polyester resin cleanup solvent,

Viscosity reducer in coatings, CO2 extraction

Textile dye carrier and cleaner

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