Dow Propylene Glycol USP / EP is manufactured and by DOW Chemical and packaged in a bulk 2300 pound tote.
Propylene Glycol USP/EP is widely used as an additive in the food processing industry. It is also used in direct food application as a solvent and carrier for flavor in food and beverage, as well as a carrier for colors, antioxidants, and emulsifiers. Propylene Glycol helps process the isolation of natural flavors such as with extracting vanilla from vanilla beans. It also works as a humectant and stabilizer in prepared fruits, vegetables, and baked goods.
As an ingredient in personal care products, Propylene Glycol attracts water and function as a humectant. It is found in moisturizers to enhance the appearance of skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness. It is one of the most widely used ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products. Propylene Glycol is used to adjust viscosity as well as a solvent and fragrance ingredient. It is used in many types of cosmetic formulations including facial cleansers, moisturizers, bath soaps, shampoos and conditioners, deodorants, shaving preparations & fragrances.
Specifications
Ingredi's Propylene Glycol USP is manufactured by DOW Chemical and is GRAS. It is not hazardous under Federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200. It is Kosher certified, allergen free, does not contain any plant or animal origins, and contains no GMO.
Characteristics
Propylene Glycol is an odorless and colorless liquid. It is 100% water soluble at 20°C and is hygroscopic. The substance is made of propylene oxide and water, and is stable under recommended storage conditions.
