Propylene Glycol

Dipropylene Glycol LO+ (DPG LO+)

Product Overview

Dipropylene Glycol LO+ (DPG LO+) from Dow is a high-purity product, designed for use in odor-sensitive applications such as fragrances and cosmetics. The material, a distilled product with purity greater than 99.5% as dipropylene glycol, is a liquid that is practically odorless, colorless, water-soluble and hygroscopic. This grade of DPG was developed by Dow to meet the needs of manufacturers who require a consistent high quality for their fragrances and personal care products.

DPG LO+ provides excellent co-solvency for water, oils and hydrocarbons, with minimal odor, low skin irritation potential, low toxicity and consistent isomer distribution, making it ideal for use in:

Perfumes and colognes
Skin care (creams, lotions, sun-care products)
Deodorants/antiperspirants (roll-on, stick deodorants)
Hair care (shampoos, conditioners, styling, coloring products)
Shaving products (creams, foams, gels, after-shave lotions)
Bath and shower products

Applications

Fragrance, Cosmetics and Personal Care

Packaging

DPG LO+ is available from Dow in various quantities. Please contact us for details on availabilities in your region.

Physical Properties*

Physical Properties	Units	Dipropylene Glycol LO+ (DPG LO+)
Chemical Name		oxybispropanol
Formula		C₆H₁₄O₃
CAS Number¹		25265-71-8
EINECS Number		246-770-3
Molecular Weight		134.2
Boiling Point	760 mm Hg, °F	450.0
	760 mm Hg, °C	232.2
Vapor Pressure	mm Hg, 77°F (25°C)	0.016
Evaporation Rate	(n-Butyl Acetate = 1)	1.55E-03

1 Chemical Abstract Service Number *Note: These properties are laboratory results on pure compounds or are typical of the product. Typical properties should not be confused with, or regarded as, specifications.

Technical Literature

Brochures
	Dipropylene Glycol LO+ English (826KB PDF) Español (151KB PDF) Português (218KB PDF) Français (147KB PDF) Deutsch (212KB PDF) 中文 (2.8KB PDF)
Safety Data Sheets
Sales Specifications
	Dipropylene Glycol LO+ (60KB PDF)
Technical Datasheets
	Dipropylene Glycol LO+ English (51KB PDF) Español (127KB PDF) Português (122KB PDF) Français (117KB PDF) Italiano (36KB PDF) Deutsch (118KB PDF) 中文 (208KB PDF)

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