Uses and Benefits of Propylene Carbonate

Propylene Carbonate is available!

Are you looking for a chemical with low toxicity, low evaporation rate, and VOCs exemption? Propylene Carbonate has all of those characteristics and it is suitable for a variety of applications. It can be used for painting, coating, as a cleaning agent, and as solvent for many other industries.

Benefits of Propylene Carbonate

Not only it has a low evaporation rate, low toxicity, and VOC exemption, Propylene Carbonate also has other benefits such as:

Improves lubricity
It is chemically stable
Co-firing in any atmosphere without oxidation
Excellent viscosity properties and green strength
Propylene Carbonate is one of the most eco-efficient alternatives for coating wires.

Applications of Propylene Carbonate as a Cleaning Agent

Ink cleaner
All purpose industrial and consumer cleaners
Electronic cleaners
Unsaturated polyester clean up
Metal cleaner
Degreaser

Applications of Propylene Carbonate in the Cosmetic Industry

Propylene Carbonate is not corrosive, therefore, it can use as a solvent for lipsticks, skin cleansing products, eye shadows, and mascaras. It is suitable for this industry since it has the ability to dissolve substance and it is a colorless, odorless, and it is a not corrosive liquid.

Another uses of Propylene Carbonate

Did you know that Propylene Carbonate can be used to:

Remove CO2 from natural gas.
Increase electrolyte solubility/ionic conductivity, and decrease dioxide vapor pressure in lithium batteries.
As plasticizer
As an important intermediate in the synthesis of tenofovir.

Interested in using Propylene Carbonate? Please call (800) 563-1305 or send an email to products@ecolink.com