Proplyene Glycol - USP
Propylene Glycol USP (United States Pharmacopeia) is a high-purity grade of the chemical widely used as a solvent, carrier, and stabilizer in pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics due to its low toxicity and ability to dissolve active ingredients. Its applications include serving as a solvent for flavors and active ingredients in medicines and foods, acting as a humectant (moisture-retaining agent) in cosmetics and lotions, and functioning as a heat-transfer fluid in the food and beverage industry.
· Pharmaceuticals: Used as a solvent and carrier for active ingredients in oral and topical medications, such as cough syrups and gel capsules. It also acts as a preservative and can be used in the production of medical devices.
· Food and Beverages: Serves as a solvent for food-grade colors, flavors, and extracts. It also acts as a humectant to maintain moisture in products like bakery goods and can be used as a heat-transfer fluid in brewing and dairy processing.
· Cosmetics and Personal Care: Acts as a humectant, solvent, and stabilizer in products like lotions, creams, shampoos, and deodorants. It helps to moisturize skin and hair and improves product texture.
· Industrial: Used in the creation of artificial fog or smoke for theatrical productions and fire-fighting training. It's also used in other applications like paints and plastics.
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