Description

1,2,3-Propanetriol, Acetate Propanoate is a specialized glycerol derivative, functioning as a mixed ester of acetic and propionic acids. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, offering a balance of solubility and reactivity. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking tailored ester properties for synthesis or formulation.

Application

• As a plasticizer or co-plasticizer in polymer and resin formulations to enhance flexibility and processing.
• As a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex esters, pharmaceuticals, or agrochemicals.
• As a solvent or coalescing agent in specialty coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations.
• As a functional additive in personal care and cosmetic products, leveraging its ester properties.
• In the production of lubricants and synthetic fluids where specific ester characteristics are required.
• For research and development purposes in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3-Propanetriol, Acetate Propanoate
CAS No.	84712-47-0
Molecular Formula	C8H14O6
Molecular Weight	206.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycerol Acetate Propionate; Glycerol Diacetate Propionate; Glycerin Acetate Propionate; 1,2,3-Propanetriol Diacetate Propanoate; Acetyl Propionyl Glycerol; Glycerol Diacetate Monopropionate; Propanoic Acid, Acetic Acid Mixed Ester with Glycerol; 84712-47-0
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,3-Propanetriol, Acetate Propanoate undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and suitability for your application.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC or HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.15 - 1.25
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.42 - 1.44

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