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Dipropylene Glycol (Industrial Grade)

Dipropylene Glycol is a versatile industrial solvent widely used in manufacturing and chemical processes. Supplied in bulk drums, it supports industrial applications with reliable quality in Kenya.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number25265-71-8
Chemical FormulaC6H14O3
AppearanceColorless, viscous liquid
Packaging200 kg steel drums
StorageCool, dry, ventilated chemical storage

Dipropylene Glycol (Industrial Grade) — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameDipropylene Glycol (Industrial Grade)
CategorySolvents & Thinners
AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About Dipropylene Glycol (Industrial Grade)

Dipropylene Glycol (DPG) is a colorless, low-volatility liquid used primarily as a solvent, plasticizer, and intermediate in chemical synthesis. It is commonly employed in industries such as coatings, adhesives, plastics, and cosmetics due to its chemical stability and solvent power. Finstar supplies this chemical in industrial-grade quality, packaged in 200 kg drums, available for prompt delivery in Kenya and neighboring markets. Proper handling includes storage in cool, ventilated conditions away from incompatible substances like strong oxidizers. Buyers will find DPG advantageous for formulations requiring a high boiling point solvent with low toxicity and minimal odor. Its versatile properties enable effective blending and performance enhancement in finished products. Procurement teams benefit from reliable supply chains supported by product documentation including certificates of analysis on request.

External references: PubChem · Wikipedia

Applications

Solvent in CoatingsDPG acts as a solvent in paints and coatings, improving flow properties and drying time.
Plasticizer in PolymersUsed to enhance flexibility and workability in plastic and rubber compounds.
Cosmetic FormulationsServes as a humectant and viscosity regulator in creams and lotions.
Intermediate in Chemical SynthesisFunctions as a raw material for producing other specialty chemicals.

Benefits

High Boiling Point SolventIts high boiling point reduces evaporation losses in industrial formulations, enhancing process efficiency.
Low Toxicity ProfileEnsures safer handling and compliance with workplace safety standards during manufacturing.
Chemical StabilityMaintains performance under varied temperature and pH, reducing product degradation.
Viscosity ModulationAdjusts viscosity in coatings and adhesives, improving application consistency.

Features

Industrial Grade PurityGuaranteed purity of 99%+ suitable for multiple industrial processes without the need for further refinement.
Bulk Drum PackagingAvailable in robust 200 kg steel drums facilitating transport and storage for large-scale users.
Documentation ProvidedCertificates of Analysis and safety data sheets provided to verify quality and support compliance.

Industries Served

Coatings and PaintsUsed as a solvent and viscosity modifier to improve film formation and drying characteristics.
Plastics and RubberActs as a plasticizer to impart flexibility and toughness to final products.
Personal Care and CosmeticsFunctions as a humectant enhancing skin hydration without irritation.
Chemical ManufacturingServes as an intermediate in producing specialty polymers and resins.

Dipropylene Glycol (Industrial Grade) is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Dipropylene Glycol (Industrial Grade) is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

Delivering to a different town or county? Request a quote and our logistics team will confirm delivery timelines to your location.

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