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Propylene Carbonate (PC)

Solvents

Propylene Carbonate (PC)

Cyclic carbonate solvent for lithium-ion batteries, cosmetics and personal care and paint strippers.

Shipping terms
EXW · FCA · DAP · DDP
Storage
Ambient
Certifications
REACH

Overview

  • Cyclic carbonate solvent
  • CAS 108-32-7
  • Purity ≥ 99.7 % (GC)
  • REACH registered
  • ISO tanks, IBCs and drums

Propylene Carbonate (PC) is a cyclic carbonate solvent (CAS 108-32-7 · C₄H₆O₃). Main applications: lithium-ion batteries, cosmetics and personal care, paint strippers, textiles and dyeing, epoxy resins and construction materials.

Supplied in bulk ISO tank containers, IBCs and drums from European stock (Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg), with delivery across Europe on EXW, FCA, DAP or DDP terms. Registered under EU REACH.

The typical analysis below is taken from the product specification sheet. Specification sheet and safety data sheet available on request.

Specifications

Propylene Carbonate (PC)Product sheet

Typical analysis

Appearance Colourless transparent liquid
Purity ≥ 99.7 % (GC)
Colour (APHA) ≤ 10
Moisture ≤ 0.03 %
Density 1.200 ± 0.005 g/mL (20 °C)
Content (propylene oxide) ≤ 200 ppm
Content (propylene glycol) ≤ 600 ppm

Specifications

Product type Cyclic carbonate solvent
CAS number 108-32-7
Molecular formula C₄H₆O₃
Molecular weight 102.09 g/mol
Synonyms 1,2-Propanediol carbonate, 4-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one
EU REACH Registered

Packaging

  • ISO tank container (bulk)

  • IBC

  • Drums

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