PRODUCT BULLETIN
PROPYLENE GLYCOL
PROPYLENE GLYCOL is a glycol for use as a coolant or heat transfer medium in refrigeration systems in food processing applications.
APPLICATION
PROPYLENE GLYCOL is designed for use in the dairy, meat, brewing, beverage and fruit juice processing industries. Propylene Glycol is recommended as a coolant for stainless steel plate-type pasteurisers and general food processing equipment where a low toxicity coolant is mandatory.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PROPYLENE GLYCOL is a clear, bright, water-white and odourless liquid.
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PROPYLENE GLYCOL is chemically stable and of low toxicity and is suitable as a freezing point suppressant and coolant in food plant operations.
DIRECTIONS
Use in accordance with operating recommendations for the specific refrigeration plant concerned.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
PROPYLENE GLYCOL is not classified as hazardous. Refer to the MSDS for detailed safety recommendations.
APPROVALS
Formula Chemicals PROPYLENE GLYCOL meets the US Pharmacopoeia specification for use in pharmaceuticals for human oral ingestion.
HANDLING
Refer to appropriate Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
ISSUE : A REV : 1 SECTION : QAP 501 ISSUE DATE : DEC 2010
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