What is Propylene Glycol?
Propylene Glycol is a versatile chemical compound widely characterized by its nearly odorless nature. It exists in various grades so it can be tailored to meet specific industrial needs. Third Coast Chemicals is your trusted partner for Propylene Glycol distribution, offering use PG Industrial Grade (PGI), and PG USP Grade (PGUSP) in drums, totes, and bulk quantities.
The uses of (PG/PGUSP) include, but are not limited to:
Industrial Grade: Propylene Glycol in its industrial form is utilized for various applications where a reliable and high-quality industrial-grade propylene glycol is required. It serves as a cost-effective and efficient solution in applications such as:
- Heat transfer fluids in industrial processes.
- Hydraulic fluids for machinery.
- De-icing solutions for industrial equipment.
USP/Kosher Grade: Propylene Glycol in its USP/Kosher grade meets the stringent standards required for use in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. This high-quality grade ensures purity and safety, making it suitable for applications like:
- Preservative and Humectant in food products, preventing moisture loss and maintaining freshness.
- Solvent and carrier in pharmaceutical formulations, ensuring precise and controlled delivery.
- Component in cosmetics, contributing to the formulation of skincare and personal care products.
Industrial Applications of Propylene Glycol
Automotive:
- Automotive Adhesives and Bonding
- Automotive Rubber Parts
- Antifreeze Formulations
Aviation:
- Deicing Fluid
- Hydraulic Fluid
Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers:
- Coatings: Paints, Wood & Industrial Coatings
- Adhesives for Packaging & Construction Materials
- Sealants
- Rubber Products
- Footwear
Food & Beverage Industry:
- Breweries
- Flavors & Extracts
- Pet Food
Energy, Oil & Gas Industries:
- Heat Transfer in Solar Thermal Systems
- Geothermal Heat exchange
- Natural Gas Dehydration
Homecare & Industrial Cleaning Industry:
- Air Freshener
Health & Beauty Industry:
- Creams, Lotions & Skincare Products
- Conditioners & Styling Products
- Fragrances
- Oral Care Products: Mouthwash & Toothpaste
- Shampoo, Shower Gel
Lubricants & Metal Working Fluids:
- Biostatic Agent
- Cutting & Grinding Fluids
- Metal Forming Fluid
- Quenching Fluid
- Machining Coolant & Heat Treatment Fluid
Pharmaceutical Industry:
- Coupling Agent
- Excipient
- Solvent
Textile Industry & Industrial Use:
- Aircraft Deicing
- Defoaming Agent
- Paint & Plastics
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