Monopropylene glycol (MPG)
Monopropylene glycol, also known as 1-propylene glycol or MPG, is a clear, colourless liquid with a low viscosity. It belongs to the family of glycols and is used as a solvent, antifreeze and coolant. Furthermore, the MPG serves as a raw material for polyester resins for the automotive industry and shipbuilding. MATSEN CHEMIE AG also supplies MPG as a bio-based product in road tankers.
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General information:
| Abbreviation | MPG |
| CAS number | 57-55-6 |
| EC no: | 200-338-0 |
| REACH Registration No. | 01-2119456809-23 |
| MATSEN Article no. | 1510 |
| Sum formula: | C3H8O2 |
| Description | clear liquid with a distinctive odor |
| Available packaging | lose, canister, bottle |
| Variants | technical | Double Distilled | Groceries |
| Aggregate state | liquid |
| Form | liquid |
| Colour | clear |
| Odour | characteristic |
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% wt.-% |
| Boiling point | 184 °C |
| Melting point | -60 °C |