Glycol Ether PM (Propylene Glycol Mono Methyl Ether)

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Physical Properties

  • Boiling Point: ~120°C (248°F)
  • Flash Point: ~31°C (88°F) (closed cup)
  • Density (@ 25°C): ~0.92 g/cm³
  • Viscosity (@ 25°C): ~1.5 cP
  • Freezing Point: ~-97°C (-143°F)
  • Vapor Pressure (@ 20°C): ~10 mmHg
  • Evaporation Rate: Moderate (faster than water)
  • Surface Tension (@ 25°C): ~25–27 mN/m
  • Refractive Index (@ 25°C): ~1.402

Chemical Properties

  • pH: Neutral to slightly acidic (~6.0–7.0)
  • Solubility:
    • Fully miscible in water
    • Soluble in most organic solvents, including alcohols, ketones, and hydrocarbons
  • Partition Coefficient (Log P): ~0.37

Description

Glycol Ether PM is a versatile, high-purity solvent that offers excellent solvency, low toxicity, and fast evaporation properties. Widely used in industrial, laboratory, and cleaning applications, it is effective in dissolving oils, resins, and waxes, making it a key component in coatings, cleaners, and adhesives. Packaged in secure, leak-proof containers, Glycol Ether PM is designed to ensure safety and reliability in every application.

Applications for PM Glycol Ether

  • Coatings and Paints:
    • Reduces viscosity and improves application properties for coatings and paints.
    • Solvent for lacquers, varnishes, and other industrial finishes.
  • Cleaning Products:
    • Key ingredient in industrial and household cleaning formulations.
    • Effective in glass cleaners, degreasers, and multi-surface cleaners.
  • Adhesives and Sealants:
    • Improves flow and stability in adhesive and sealant formulations.
  • Chemical Manufacturing:
    • Used as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals and glycol ethers.
    • Solvent for chemical reactions and synthesis.
  • Printing and Dyes:
    • Enhances performance in printing inks and dye formulations.
  • Electronics:
    • Ideal for cleaning sensitive electronic components.

Packaging and Storage

  • Container: High-density polyethylene (HDPE) bottles or metal cans for safety and chemical compatibility.
  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources.
  • Shelf Life: Stable for up to 2 years when stored properly.

Safety Information

⚠️ Hazard Warning:
Glycol Ether PM is flammable and should be handled with care. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and prolonged contact with skin or eyes. Always use in well-ventilated areas.

First Aid Measures:

  • Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
  • Eye Contact: Rinse with water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical attention if irritation persists.
  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms occur.
  • Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek medical attention immediately.

 

Additional information

Size

100mL (3.3 Fl Oz), 250mL (8 Fl Oz), 500mL (16 Fl Oz), 1000mL (32 Fl Oz), 1 Gallon (128 Fl Oz), 5 Gallon (640 Fl Oz)