Propylene carbonate

Propylene Carbonate – High Purity Solvent & Electrolyte Component

Propylene Carbonate

Propylene Carbonate (PC) is a clear, odorless, and colorless organic compound widely used as a solvent in various industries. With its high dielectric constant and excellent solvency power, PC is frequently used in lithium-ion battery electrolytes, coatings, adhesives, and cleaning applications. It’s a cyclic carbonate derived from propylene glycol and carbon dioxide, making it an eco-friendly choice in green chemistry formulations.

Chemical Specifications

Property Details
CAS Number 108-32-7
Grade Industrial / Battery / Pharmaceutical
Molecular Formula C4H6O3
HSN Code 29241900
Molecular Weight 102.09 g/mol
Packing 200 kg Drum / IBC / Bulk Tanker
GST Tax Rate 18%

Technical Specifications

Property Unit Specification Results
Appearance - Clear liquid Clear liquid
Purity % Min. 99.5 99.7
Boiling Point °C 240 – 243 241
Freezing Point °C -49 -49
Density g/cm3 1.20 – 1.22 1.21
Propylene Carbonate Barrel

Key Features

  • High Dielectric Constant: Ideal for use in electrochemical and battery formulations.
  • Biodegradable Solvent: Environmentally friendly option for various formulations.
  • Excellent Solvency: Effective in dissolving both polar and nonpolar compounds.

Applications

  1. Lithium-ion Batteries: Electrolyte solvent in battery cells.
  2. Paints & Coatings: Improves flow and film-forming properties.
  3. Cleaning Agents: Active ingredient in degreasers and electronic cleaners.
  4. Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in formulations for creams and lotions.
  5. Adhesives & Sealants: Enhances flexibility and bond strength.

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