Propylene Glycol 99.8%
Propylene Glycol 99.8% Pure – USP Grade Food Safe Solvent | 500ml, 1L & 5L HDPE Bottles | Humectant, Solvent & Carrier Fluid
🧾 PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Propylene Glycol 99.8% Pure (USP Grade) is a high-quality, food-safe liquid ideal for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial use. Known for its moisturizing and stabilizing properties, it serves as a versatile ingredient in e-liquids, food flavorings, skincare products, and more. Available in 500ml, 1L, and 5L HDPE bottles.
✨ KEY FEATURES:
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✅ 99.8% Pure USP/Food Grade quality.
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✅ Safe for cosmetic, food, and pharmaceutical applications.
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✅ Excellent humectant, solvent, and preservative carrier.
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✅ Supplied in durable, leak-proof HDPE bottles.
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✅ Colourless, odourless, and fully miscible with water.
🔧 USES:
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💧 Cosmetic Formulations – Acts as a humectant and stabilizer in lotions, creams, and shampoos.
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🍬 Food & Flavouring Industry – Used as a carrier for flavour concentrates and food-safe solvent.
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💨 E-Liquid Production – Essential base ingredient for vape liquids.
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🧫 Pharmaceutical Applications – Used in medicine formulations and topical solutions.
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🧽 Industrial Use – Effective antifreeze component and coolant additive.
📋 PRODUCT DETAILS:
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Weight: 500ml, 1L (2 × 500ml), or 5L
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Grade: 99.8% Pure USP/Food Grade
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Form: Clear, viscous liquid
📈 OTHER NAMES:
1,2-Propanediol, PG, Propane-1,2-diol, Food Grade Solvent, Cosmetic Humectant, Pharmaceutical Carrier, Vape Base Liquid, Food Additive Solvent
🔑 Keywords: Propylene Glycol USP Grade, Food Safe Solvent, Cosmetic Ingredient, E-Liquid Base, Humectant for Creams, Food Flavour Solvent, 99.8% Pure Propylene Glycol UK, Pharmaceutical Grade PG
🧪 STEP-BY-STEP MAIN USE EXAMPLES:
1️⃣ For Cosmetic Use (Moisturiser Base):
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Mix 5–10g Propylene Glycol per 100g lotion.
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Stir thoroughly until uniform.
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Apply to skin or hair formulations for enhanced moisture retention.
2️⃣ For E-Liquid Mixing:
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Use 50ml PG with 50ml VG (Vegetable Glycerine) per 100ml total base.
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Add nicotine and flavour concentrate if desired.
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Mix well and steep for 3–5 days. (Use gloves and mix in a ventilated area.)
3️⃣ For Food Flavouring:
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Add 2–3ml PG per 100ml food extract or essence.
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Blend gently and store in airtight glass bottles.
4️⃣ For Pharmaceutical Creams:
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Combine 10–15g PG per 100g cream base.
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Stir under sterile conditions.
5️⃣ For Antifreeze or Coolant Mixtures:
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Mix 1L Propylene Glycol with 1L distilled water.
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Suitable for non-toxic cooling systems. (Avoid ingestion in this use case.)
❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ):
Q1: Is Propylene Glycol safe for food use?
A1: Yes, this product is USP/Food Grade, making it safe for approved food and beverage applications.
Q2: Can I use it to make e-liquids?
A2: Absolutely! It’s commonly used as a base ingredient in vape juice formulations.
Q3: What’s the difference between Propylene Glycol and Vegetable Glycerine?
A3: PG is thinner and enhances flavour delivery, while VG is thicker and produces more vapour.
Q4: Is it suitable for skincare and cosmetics?
A4: Yes, it acts as a humectant and stabilizer, retaining moisture in creams and lotions.
Q5: How should I store Propylene Glycol?
A5: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.