Description

1,2-Propanediol, Monocarbamate is a specialized organic compound derived from propylene glycol. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its reactivity and ability to modify material properties. It is primarily utilized in the synthesis of advanced polymers, coatings, and personal care formulations where controlled release or specific chemical functionality is required.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a reactive monomer or chain extender in the production of polyurethanes and other specialty resins.
• Coatings & Adhesives: Used as a cross-linking agent or additive to enhance flexibility, adhesion, and durability in industrial coatings and adhesive systems.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Functions as a conditioning agent or a precursor for mild surfactants and emulsifiers in skincare and haircare products.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additives: Employed as a component in formulations designed to improve lubricity, stability, or performance characteristics.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and material science research in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Propanediol, Monocarbamate
CAS No.	69493-47-6
Molecular Formula	C4H9NO3
Molecular Weight	119.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Propylene Glycol Monocarbamate; 2-Hydroxypropyl Carbamate; 1,2-Dihydroxypropane Monocarbamate; 2-Hydroxy-1-propylcarbamate; NSC 403169; Propane-1,2-diol monocarbamate; (2-Hydroxypropyl)carbamic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Propanediol, Monocarbamate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.150 - 1.180

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.