Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (PGME) High Purity Industrial Solvent

Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (PGME), also known as 1-methoxy-2-propanol, is a clear, colorless liquid with a mild, ether-like odor. It is a highly versatile, eco-friendly organic solvent featuring a glycol ether structure. Due to its excellent solvency, moderate evaporation rate, and low toxicity, PGME is widely utilized across various industrial sectors globally, including coatings, inks, electronics, and chemical synthesis.

Key Features & Advantages 

• Superior Solvency: It exhibits an exceptional capacity to dissolve both water-soluble and organic substances, making it an ideal coupling agent and solvent for diverse resin types such as acrylics, epoxies, alkyds, and polyester resins. 

• Excellent Wetting & Coalescing: Enhances surface wetting, flow, and leveling, effectively preventing defects like orange peel or pinholes in coatings.

• Optimal Evaporation Profile : Offers a well-balanced drying rate that optimizes application windows for industrial coatings and high-speed printing inks. 

• Eco-Friendly & Low Toxicity: Serves as a safer, low-toxicity alternative to ethylene glycol ethers (E-series glycol ethers), aligning with stringent global VOC and environmental regulations. 

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Key Applications:

• Automotive and Industrial Coatings 

• Printing Inks and Silk Screen Inks 

• Electronics Cleaning and Photoresist Strippers 

• Agricultural Chemicals and Pesticides 

Package & Storage:

Package: Available in 190kg iron drums, IBC totes, or ISO Tanks depending on customer requirements. 

Storage: Keep container tightly closed in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials. Follow local regulations for flammable liquid storage.