BreckTech DPM Glycol Ether

Breckenridge Technologies

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BreckTech DPM Glycol Ether is a high-purity dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether widely used as a solvent in coatings, cleaning agents, and metalworking fluids. Known for its low toxicity and excellent solvency power, it is suitable for various industrial, professional, and consumer applications like cosmetic, agricultural, textile, electronic, ink, and adhesive products, providing stability in both acidic and alkaline environments.

Specifications

Identifiers

Chemical name
Dipropylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether
CAS number(s)
34590-94-8
EC number
252-104-2
Molecular formula
C7H16O3
InChI key
SHRGCOIDGUJGJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCI name
Dipropylene Glycol Methyl Ether
Synonyms
DPGME, Glycol Ether DPM, 2-(2-Methoxypropoxy)-1-propanol

Technical specifications

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical StateLiquid-
ColorColorless-
OdorMild-
Freezing Point-83 (Literature data)°C
Boiling Point189.6 (at 760 mmHg, Literature data)°C
Flash Point75 (Setaflash closed cup, ASTM D3828)°C
Lower Explosion Limit1.1 (Setaflash closed cup, ASTM D3828)% vol
Upper Explosion Limit14 (Setaflash closed cup, ASTM D3828)% vol
Vapor Pressure0.037 (at 20 °C, Literature data)kPa
Relative Vapor Density5.11 (at 20 °C, Air = 1, Literature data)-
Relative Density0.951 (at 25 °C, Water = 1, Literature data)g/cm³
Solubility in WaterCompletely soluble (> 1000 g/L at 25 °C)-
Partition Coefficientlog Pow 0.006 (n-octanol/water)-
Auto-Ignition Temperature207 (Literature data)°C
Kinematic viscosity4.55 (at 20 °C, Literature data)mm²/s
Molecular Weight148.2 (Literature data)g/mol
Dynamic viscosity3.7 (at 25 °C, Literature data)mPa.s
Explosive propertiesNot explosive-
Oxidizing PropertiesNon-oxidizing-
Industries
Adhesives & SealantsCASEChemical ManufacturingPaints & Coatings
Product groups
SolventsDiluentsCoating Additives
Applications
Coatings formulationsAdhesives & sealants formulations
Functions
Film formerSolventCoupling agentViscosity controller
Market segments
Specialty chemicalsCASEAdhesivesCoatings

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