1,2-Pentanediol

Product Definition

1,2-Pentanediol is an important organic intermediate used in the synthesis of propiconazole, a fungicide specifically for economic crops. It also has excellent moisturizing and preservative properties and is used in various skin care products such as skin creams, eye creams, skin lotions, baby care products, and sunscreens. It is also an important raw material for the production of polyester fibers, surfactants, and pharmaceuticals.

 

Product Functional Category and Applications

1. Pentylene glycol can help keep the skin moisturized and prevent dryness and roughness, so it is often used in skin care and cosmetic products.

2. In some cases, it can help prevent liquids from freezing at low temperatures, thus preventing refrigeration damage. Therefore, it can be used in automotive cooling systems to prevent freezing and overheating.

3. It can make some substances thicker and improve their texture, so it can be used as a thickener in food.

4. It can help maintain the stability of some products and extend their lifespan. It is used in industry to manufacture plastics, chemicals and coatings.

 

Product Summary

Nonproprietary Names: Pentylene glycol

International Cosmetic Ingredient Name (INCI): PENTYLENEGLYCOL

Cosmetics reporting code INCINumber: 00005

Chemical Name: 1,2-Pentanediol

CAS Registry Number: 5343-92-0

EINECS login ID: 226-285-3

_Chemical equation and _{Empirical Formula} : C5H12O2

Molecular Weight: 104.15 g/mol

 

Product technical specifications and MSDS

Indicator Name	index
Appearance	Colorless and transparent liquid
Moisture, %	1.0Max
Boiling point, %	206℃
content,%	99.0 Min

For specific product specifications and MSDS,please contact the product manager.

 

Product Packaging and Storage

Packaging: This product is supplied in bulk and is packaged in polyethylene plastic drums or ton drums, each containing 250kg or 1250kg.

Storage conditions: It should be stored in a well-ventilated, dry, and cool warehouse, and should be protected from fire.

Shelf life: 2 years (unopened)

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