| Product Name | propylene glycol methyl ether acetate |
| Other Names | 1-methoxy-2-acetoxypropane; 1-methoxy-2-propanol acetate; 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate; (2-(1-methoxy)propyl) acetate; 2-acetoxy-1-methoxypropane; 2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate; pgmea; propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate; propylene glycol 1-methyl ether 2-acetate; propylene glycol 1-monomethyl ether 2-acetate; pma-el; 2-(methoxy)propyl acetate; 2-(1-methoxy)propyl acetate; methoxy propanol acetate; 1-methoxypropan-2-yl acetate; 1-methoxypropyl acetate; (1S)-2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate; (1R)-2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate; (acetato-kappaO)(phenyl)mercury; Methoxy propyl acetate; GLYCOL ETHER PMA |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O3 |
| UN No. | 3272 |
| HS No. | 2915390090 |
| CAS No. | 84540-57-8;108-65-6 |
| EINECS No. | 283-152-2 |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Purity | 99.5% |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
Basic Information
- Product Name:propylene glycol methyl ether acetate
- Other Names:1-methoxy-2-acetoxypropane; 1-methoxy-2-propanol acetate; 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate; (2-(1-methoxy)propyl) acetate; 2-acetoxy-1-methoxypropane; 2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate; pgmea; propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate; propylene glycol 1-methyl ether 2-acetate; propylene glycol 1-monomethyl ether 2-acetate; pma-el; 2-(methoxy)propyl acetate; 2-(1-methoxy)propyl acetate; methoxy propanol acetate; 1-methoxypropan-2-yl acetate; 1-methoxypropyl acetate; (1S)-2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate; (1R)-2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate; (acetato-kappaO)(phenyl)mercury; Methoxy propyl acetate; GLYCOL ETHER PMA
- Molecular Formula:C6H12O3
- UN No.:3272
- HS No.:2915390090
- CAS No.:84540-57-8;108-65-6
- EINECS No.:283-152-2
- Hazard Class:3
- Purity:5%
- Appearance:Colorless transparent liquid
Physical and Chemical Properties
Propylene glycol methyl ether acetate (PGMEA), also known as propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, has a molecular formula of C6H12O3. It is a colorless, hygroscopic liquid with a distinctive odor and is a non-hazardous solvent with multiple functional groups.
Application
- In the coatings industry, as a diluent and leveling agent, it helps improve the coating properties, fluidity, and adhesion of coatings, making them easier to apply and use. For example, it can be widely used in high-end paints such as car paints, TV paints, refrigerator paints, and aircraft paints.
- In the field of plastics, as a plasticizer, it helps to enhance the flexibility, ductility, and strength of plastics, making them more suitable for various application fields.
- It can be used as a solvent for ink, textile dyes, and textile oils, and also as a cleaning agent in the production of liquid crystal displays.
- It can be used in the production process of photoresist, such as TFT-LCD photoresist diluent, photoresist removal solution, stripping agent, cleaning agent for IC, photoresist removal buffer solution, etchant process, and other chemical products requiring special specifications.
- In the leather industry, as a solvent for tanning agents, it can enhance the softness of leather and maintain good luster.
- In the field of chemical products, it can be used as a solvent for synthetic resins, cellulose ethers, polyurethanes, etc., helping to improve the transparency, flexibility, durability, and other properties of the products.
Storage
Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse; keep away from fire, heat sources, and prevent static electricity. Transport as hazardous chemicals.
Quality Inspection
Our chemicals can be tested by any impartial third party, such as SGS,BV,ISO,CE, etc.
ABOUT US
We work in this field for about 16 years, and the annual output of propylene glycol methyl ether acetate is about 800,000 tons.
OUR ADVANTAGE
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3.Professional technical support and after-sales service
4.Full set of Hazard Chemical Exporting Licenses
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