Dipropylene glycol (DPG) [25265-71-8]

Dipropylene glycol (DPG) [25265-71-8] Dipropylene glycol is a colorless, viscous and odorless liquid, very hygroscopic and soluble in water and most organic solvents. Dipropylene glycol is a raw material for the production of polymers such as polyester and alkyd resins and a plasticizer used in the production of other polymers, for example PVC. Dipropylene glycol can also be a component of cleaners and printing inks.

Chemical formula: C6 H14 O3

Density: 1.023 g / cm3

CAS Number: 25265-71-8

EC / EINECS number: 246-770-3

 Hazard pictograms

Labels for hazardous chemicals and mixtures that are part of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). The pictograms recommended by GHS have the shape of a square set on the top. They should contain a black symbol on a white background with a red border.
Priority rules to be observed in connection with the labeling of a substance:
– the skull and crossbones, the exclamation mark pictogram should not be added.
– corrosivity, the pictogram exclamation mark should not be added if it concerns eye or skin irritation.
– health hazard determining respiratory sensitization, the exclamation mark pictogram should not be added if it concerns skin sensitization or irritation to eyes or skin.

Source: GHS pictograms