DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL LO

DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL LO - DOW is a versatile product suitable for various applications such as AP/Deo, skin care (body lotion, moisturizers, cold creams), color cosmetics (lipstick), and fragrances. Its benefits include low odor, high purity, low irritation, and low toxicity, making it ideal for odor-free formulations and products with labeling claims emphasizing these qualities.

INCI Name: Dipropylene Glycol

Chemical Name: Dipropylene Glycol

CAS Number: 25265-71-8

Chemical Family: Alcohols, Diols, Glycols

Raw Material Origin: Synthetic

Synonyms: Oxybispropanol, Propanol, oxybis-

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Alcohols,
Diols,
Glycols
Chemical Name
Dipropylene Glycol
INCI Name
Dipropylene Glycol
Raw Material Origin
Synthetic
Tilley Product Number
10154-01
Base Chemicals Functions
Cosolvent
CASE Ingredients Functions
Co-Solvent
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Cosolvent,
Coupling Agent,
Humectant
Industrial Additives Functions
Solvent
Molecular formula
C₆H₁₄O₃
Technologies
Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Industrial Additives & Materials
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Solvents & Carriers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
Alcohols
Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals
Finishing Additives & Treatments
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents
Alcohols
CASE — Solvents & Carriers
Alcohols

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Excellent Hygroscopicity,
High Purity,
Low Odor,
Low Toxicity,
Low-Irritation
Labeling Claims
Biocides-free,
Bisphenol A-free,
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)-free,
Chlorinated Paraffins-free,
Diethylene Glycol-free,
Fragrance-free,
Insecticide-free,
Irradiation-free,
Latex-free,
MOAH-free,
MOSH-free,
Nanomaterials-free,
Non-Genetically Modified Organism (GMO),
Palm Oil-free,
Paraben-free,
Pesticide-free,
Phthalates-free,
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)-free,
Preservative-free,
Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) Chemicals-free,
TSE-free
Base Chemicals Features
High Purity,
Hygroscopic,
Low Vapor Pressure,
Odorless
CASE Ingredients Features
Hygroscopic,
Low Vapor Pressure
Industrial Additives Features
High Purity,
Hygroscopic,
Low Vapor Pressure,
Odorless

Applications & Uses

Markets
Industrial,
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
AP/Deo,
Color Cosmetics,
Fragrances & Perfumes,
Hair Care,
Skin Care
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
Pulping & Processing
Application Format
Creams,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Rinse Off,
Stick
AP/Deo Applications
Deodorants
Color Cosmetic Applications
Lipstick
Fragrances & Perfume Applications
Fragrances & Perfumes
Industrial Additives End Use
Defoamers,
Paperboard
Skin Care Applications
Body Lotion,
Cold Creams,
Moisturizers,
Skin Cleanser,
Skin Lotion

Properties

Soluble In
Water Soluble
Odor
Practically odorless
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight134.17g/mol
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.017 - 1.025
Density (at 25°C)1.022 g/cm³-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.430 - 1.450
Puritymin. 99%
Boiling Point232°C
Flash Point266°F

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS),
EU Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC,
EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant,
EU Packaging Directive (94/62/EC),
FDA 21 CFR 175.105,
FDA 21 CFR 175.320,
FDA 21 CFR 176.170,
FDA 21 CFR 176.200,
FDA 21 CFR 177.1200,
FDA 21 CFR 177.2420,
FDA Compliant,
IFRA Compliant,
ISO 9001,
REACH (Europe),
cGMP
Chemical Inventories
EINECS (EU),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
730 days
Storage and SHelf Life Information
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight
  • Shelf life considerations apply only for original unopened containers