PROPYLENE CARBONATE
Propylene carbonate is an indirect food additive approved by the FDA CFR 175.105. It's used as a component of adhesives that may come into contact with food during storage. Also used as a solvent in cosmetics and personal care products, including fragrances makeup, creams, lotions, and gels.
Also known as: HELIOTROPYL ACETATE
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About this item
- Product Code
- 16-75200
- CAS number
- 108-32-7
- ECHA / EC number
- 203-572-1
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From technical data on file.
| Test / property | Value |
|---|---|
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C4 H6 O3 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 102.09 |
| APPEARANCE | COLORLESS O PALE YELLOW LIQUID (HYGROSCOPIC) |
| ASSAY (% WT) | 99.0% MINIMUM |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY @20°C | 1.203 - 1.210 |
| pH | BETWEEN 6.0 AND 7.5 |
| RESIDUE ON IGNITION | NOT MORE THAN 0.01% |
| SOLUBILITY | SOLUBLE IN WATER |
Allergen information
| Allergen | In product | In facility / other | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEANUTS and peanut products | No | No | |
| TREE NUTS | No | No | |
| SESAME, SUNFLOWER, POPPY, COTTONSEEDS (except refined oils) | No | No | |
| MILK AND DERIVATIVES eg whey, milk, caseninate, etc. | No | No | |
| EGGS | No | No | |
| Fish and fish products | No | No | |
| SHELLFISH | No | No | |
| SOY (except refined soy oil) | No | No | |
| AUTOLYZED YEAST | No | No | |
| CEREAL PROTEINS (include HVP) | No | No | |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 | No | No | |
| SULFITES | No | No | |
| CELERY | No | No | |
| SEEDS | No | No |
Dietary suitability
VEGANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, dairy products or honey)
LACTO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, but do eat dairy products)
OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, dairy products, but do eat eggs)
LACTO-OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish-seafood, but do eat eggs and dairy products)
Kosher
- Approved
- No
Documentation
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