Mono Propylene Glycol 50 percent

Mono Propylene Glycol diluted solution

SKU: RXSOL-19-1586-230 Category:

Description

Propylene glycol is a humectant, which means that it is an ingredient that is added to cosmetics to increase Moisture Retention in skin and hair. Propylene glycol is well tolerated by the skin and shouldn’t cause redness or irritation.






Product Details

Application

It is used to absorb extra water and maintain moisture in certain medicines, cosmetics, or food products. It is a solvent for food colors and flavors, and in the paint and plastics industries. Propylene glycol is also used to create artificial smoke or fog used in fire-fighting training and in theatrical productions.

Dosage & Procedure

According to the Material Safety Data Sheet on propylene glycol, the chemical is a strong skin irritant, and has been implicated in contact dermatitis. 

Technical Specifications

Description: Propylene Glycol USP

Test Description

Specification Limits

Min. Max.

Unit  of Measure

Test  Method

Propylene Glycol, on a Dry basis

50.5

%(w/w)

HOC 0540

Acidity as acetic acid

0.002

%(w/w)

HOC 0210

Chlorides

0.5

ppm

HOC 0221

Colour, Pt-Co

10

APHA Colour

HOC 0641

Heavy Metals as Pb

5

ppm

HOC 0274

Iron

0.5

ppm

HOC 0290

Arsenic as As

1

HOC 0242

Distillation @ 760 mm Hg

Residue on Ignition

0

0.005

%(w/w)

HOC 0140

Specific Gravity@20/20 oC

1.0377

1.0389

HOC 0132

Specific Gravity@25/25 oC

1.0352

1.0364

HOC 0132

Sulphate

0

0.006

%(w/w)

HOC 0225

Notes & Precautions

Propylene glycol is tolerated well by the skin and shouldn't cause redness or irritation. Propylene glycol is a penetration-enhancing humectant.
 

Propylene Glycol USP is a widely used ingredient in pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, personal care, flavors and animal feed applications; an overview of typical uses of Propylene Glycol USP as below.It must be emphasized that it is the user’s responsibility to consult area and country-specific regulations for details of approved use.

  1. Pharmaceuticals - Solvent for active ingredients in oral, and topical products.
     
  2. Cosmetics & Personal Care - Solvent, coupling agent, carrier, emulsion stabilizer, softening agent, viscosity modifier and humectant in many types of cosmetics and personal care products such as skincare, sun care, shampoo, bath/shower products, toothpastes, mouthwashes, shaving products and baby care products.
     
  3. Flavors & Fragrances - Solvent and extraction solvent of flavors and fragrances for applications in food, beverages, perfumes and cosmetics.
     
  4. Food - Various applications as a direct food additive (E 1520) such as a carrier or carrier solvent for colors, emulsifiers, antioxidants and enzymes (in Europe with maximum 1 g/kg in human foodstuffs), and humectant and stabilizer in fruits, vegetables and bakery goods (except in Europe). Propylene Glycol USP is also applied in indirect contact food applications, such as a low temperature heat-transfer fluid in the brewing, dairy and ice cream industries and for food storage facilities, an equipment cleaner fluid or a solvent for printing inks.
     
  5. Pet foods & Animal Feed - Humectant, emulsifier, preservative, solvent foradditives, energy source and aid for prevention of ketosis (acetonemia) in dairycattle. In EMEA a specific tailor made Propylene Glycol Animal Feed is offered forthis application.

Active Matter

99.9

Generic / Chemical Name

MPG pre diluted

Supply Locations

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Safety Data (MSDS)

Product Name RXSOL-19-1586-230
Product Type   Mono Propylene Glycol 50 percent

Company Details:

RX MARINE INTERNATIONAL
105, A wing , BSEL , TECH PARK.
VASHI ,NEW BOMBAY 400703 INDIA

Stock Point : Mumbai, Kandla, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Kolkata, Fujairah, Muscat, Canada, Nairobi

Phone +91 22 65113333 / 5555 / 9999 / 27815540/41
Fax +91 22 2781 1318 :::AOH :0091 9821214367
Email mail@rxmarine.com

Chemical Name

CAS Number

EC Number

Weight %

Propane-1,2-diol

57-55-6

200-338-0

50
Distilled Water 7732-18-5 231-791-2 50

Hazard description: Not applicable.
Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable.

General information No special measures required.

After inhalation

Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

After skin contact

Generally the product does not irritate the skin.

After eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.

After swallowing

If symptoms persist consult doctor.

Suitable extinguishing agents: Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.
Protective equipment: No special measures required.

Person-related safety precautions: Not required.
Measures for environmental protection:
Dilute with plenty of water. Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
Measures for cleaning/collecting: Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).

Additional information: No dangerous substances are released.

Handling:
 Information for safe handling:
 Handling:
 Information for safe handling: No special requirement
 Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.
Storage:
 Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
 Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
 Further information about storage conditions: None.
 Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.
Storage:
 Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
 Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
 Further information about storage conditions: None.

Additional information about design of technical facilities: No further data; see item 7.

Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
57-55-6 propane-1,2-diol
WEEL (USA)
WEL (Great Britain)
10 mg/m³
474* 10** mg/m³, 150* ppm
*total vapour and particulates **particulates

Additional information: The lists valid during the making were used as basis.
Personal protective equipment:
General protective and hygienic measures:
The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.
Respiratory protection: Not required.
Protection of hands: The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation. Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
Material of gloves:The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and
varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Penetration time of glove material:The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be   observed.
Eye protection: Goggles recommended during refilling.

Test Description

Specification Limits

Min. Max.

Unit  of Measure

Test  Method

Propylene Glycol, on a Dry basis

50.5

%(w/w)

HOC 0540

Acidity as acetic acid

0.002

%(w/w)

HOC 0210

Chlorides

0.5

ppm

HOC 0221

Colour, Pt-Co

10

APHA Colour

HOC 0641

Heavy Metals as Pb

5

ppm

HOC 0274

Iron

0.5

ppm

HOC 0290

Arsenic as As

1

HOC 0242

Distillation @ 760 mm Hg

Residue on Ignition

0

0.005

%(w/w)

HOC 0140

Specific Gravity@20/20 oC

1.0377

1.0389

HOC 0132

Specific Gravity@25/25 oC

1.0352

1.0364

HOC 0132

Sulphate

0

0.006

%(w/w)

HOC 0225

 

Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known.
Dangerous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.

Acute toxicity:
LD/LC50 values relevant for classification:  

Oral

Dermal

LD50

LD50

2000 mg/kg (rat)

20800 mg/kg (rabbit)

Primary irritant effect:
on the skin No irritant effect.
on the eye No irritating effect.
Sensitization No sensitizing effects known.
Additional toxicological information:
When used and handled according to specifications, the product does not have any harmful effects to our experience and the information provided to us.
The substance is not subject to classification according to the latest version of the EU lists.

General notes: Water hazard class 1 (German Regulation) (Assessment by list): slightly hazardous for water Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.

Product:
Recommendation Smaller quantities can be disposed of with household waste.
Uncleaned packaging:
Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Recommended cleansing agents: Water, if necessary together with cleansing agents.

Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
ADR/RID class: -
Maritime transport IMDG:
IMDG Class: -
Marine pollutant: No
Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
ICAO/IATA Class: -

Labelling according to EU guidelines:
Observe the general safety regulations when handling chemicals.
The substance is not subject to classification according to EU lists and other sources of literature known to us.

This information is based on our present knowledge.However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for anys pecific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY :The information in this SDS was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable. However, the information is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use or disposal of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this and other reasons, we do not assume responsibility and expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising out of or in any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of the product. This MSDS was prepared and is to be used only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this MSDS information may not be applicable.

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