Polypropylene Glycol - Uses

Uses

PPG is used in many formulations for polyurethanes. It is used as a rheology modifier.

PPG is used as a surfactant, wetting agent, dispersant in leather finishing.

PPG is also employed as a tuning reference in mass spectrometry.

PPG is used as a primary ingredient in the manufacture of paintballs.

PPG is used to administer the drug Melarsoprol in patients suffering from second stage trypanosomiasis since the drug is insoluble in water. This mixture must be injected intravenously.

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