Glycol Ether PM (Propylene Glycol Mono Methyl Ether)

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Chemical Information

  • Chemical Name: Propylene Glycol Mono Methyl Ether
  • Common Name: Glycol Ether PM, PGME
  • CAS Number: 107-98-2
  • Molecular Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂
  • Molecular Weight: 90.12 g/mol
  • Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
  • Odor: Mild ether-like odor
  • Purity: ≥ 99.5%

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Boiling Point: 120°C (248°F)
  • Density: 0.92 g/cm³
  • Solubility: Completely soluble in water, alcohols, and many organic solvents
  • Viscosity: Low viscosity solvent
  • Flash Point: 31°C (87°F) (Closed Cup)
  • Evaporation Rate: Fast
  • Vapor Pressure: Moderate
  • Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable

Mechanical & Stability Properties

  • Combustibility: Flammable liquid
  • Reactivity: Stable under normal storage conditions
  • Tensile Strength: Not applicable

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:

Industrial & Manufacturing Applications

  • Solvent for Coatings & Paints: Provides fast evaporation, good solvency, and excellent film formation in industrial and architectural coatings.
  • Printing Inks & Dyes: Used in flexographic and gravure printing for improved adhesion and drying.
  • Adhesives & Sealants: Enhances flow properties and bonding strength in adhesives.
  • Electronics & Semiconductors: Functions as a cleaning agent for electronic components.
  • Automotive & Aerospace: Used in paint formulations, degreasers, and cleaning solutions.

Cleaning & Personal Care Products

  • Industrial Cleaners & Degreasers: Effectively dissolves oils, greases, and resins in formulations.
  • Household Cleaning Products: Found in floor cleaners, glass cleaners, and multipurpose sprays.
  • Personal Care & Cosmetics: Used as a carrier solvent in lotions, creams, and hair care products.

Chemical & Laboratory Applications

  • Reagent in Chemical Synthesis: Used in formulating specialty chemicals and polymer solutions.
  • Pharmaceutical Solvent: Found in drug formulations and extraction processes.
  • Analytical Reagent: Utilized in laboratory testing and research applications.

Agricultural & Environmental Uses

  • Pesticide & Herbicide Formulations: Functions as a carrier solvent in crop protection products.
  • Eco-Friendly Solvent: Readily biodegradable and meets environmental safety standards.

Storage

  • Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas.
  • Keep away from heat sources, open flames, and strong oxidizers.
  • Use approved containers to prevent contamination.

Handling

  • Use protective gloves, safety goggles, and appropriate ventilation when handling.
  • Avoid prolonged skin contact and inhalation of vapors.
  • Use in a well-ventilated environment or with fume extraction systems.

Safety

  • Flammable liquid; keep away from ignition sources.
  • Avoid inhalation and ingestion; can cause irritation to eyes and respiratory system.
  • Follow OSHA, EPA, and industrial safety regulations.
  • Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) available upon request.

 

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)

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