Description
Propylene Glycol (CAS 57-55-6) is a versatile glycol used as a humectant, heat-transfer fluid, and carrier across many industries. RightPath Industries supplies propylene glycol in bulk glycols and small-package quantities with lot control and same-day response. Request pricing today.
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Propylene Glycol Chemical Properties
| Propylene Glycol — Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 57-55-6 |
| Chemical Formula | C3H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 76.09 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 1,2-Propanediol, propane-1,2-diol, MPG |
| Physical Form | Clear, viscous liquid |
Available Grades
RightPath offers propylene glycol in Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity grades — matched to your application, from large-scale manufacturing to analytical laboratories. Request a quote for the grade and volume you need.
Common Applications
- Antifreeze and heat-transfer fluid
- Humectant in food and cosmetics
- Pharmaceutical and flavor carrier
- Deicing and coolant systems
- Resin and coating production
Industries Served
Propylene Glycol supports food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and HVAC. See all industries we serve.
Packaging & Supply
Available in gallons, pails, drums, totes, and bulk — packed to your specification and lot-controlled on request, with just-in-time inventory sequestered near your facility.
Why Source Propylene Glycol from RightPath
Competitive bulk pricing, exact cross-referencing to your current spec, and 24/7 support. Explore related products such as other glycols, the full catalog, or browse the complete product catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades of propylene glycol does RightPath offer?
Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity.
Can I buy propylene glycol in bulk?
Yes — from small packaging up to drums, totes, and bulk volumes. Contact us to set up supply.
What is propylene glycol used for?
Used as a humectant, heat-transfer fluid, and carrier solvent.
Bulk Propylene Glycol Pricing & Packaging
Bulk propylene glycol pricing is customer-specific and quoted per gallon, by drum, or by tote based on volume, grade, packaging, and delivery location. Because RightPath Industries quotes each order directly, buyers are not paying a published list-price markup. The per-gallon cost decreases significantly as pack size increases from 5-gallon pails up to 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker deliveries.
Propylene Glycol is available for same-day quoting. RightPath Industries provides all-in delivered pricing with no hidden fees and responds to quote requests the same day.
Packaging options for propylene glycol
RightPath supplies propylene glycol in pails, 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker, with custom packaging and repackaging available from small containers to bulk.
Bulk Propylene Glycol Pricing FAQ
How much does bulk propylene glycol cost?
Pricing is customer-specific and quoted daily based on volume, grade, packaging, and freight. RightPath Industries provides same-day bulk propylene glycol quotes with all-in delivered pricing.
What is the cheapest way to buy propylene glycol in bulk?
Larger pack sizes lower the per gallon cost. Drums, IBC totes, and bulk tanker orders deliver the lowest unit pricing.
How fast can I get a quote?
Same day. RightPath Industries answers quote requests within one business day, typically within hours.
Available Grades, Sizes and Packaging
Propylene Glycol is supplied in the 21 grade, size and packaging combinations listed below. Pricing is quoted per order; contact RightPath Industries for current delivered pricing on any line.
| Grade | Size | Packaging | Catalog No. | Weight (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production | 5 Gallon | Pail | RPI-PG-5G | 42 |
| Production | 55 Gallon | Drum | RPI-PG-DRM | 460 |
| Production | 275 Gallon | Tote | RPI-PG-TOT | 2300 |
| Production | 4x1 gallon | High Den. Poly | 35 | |
| Production | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | 37 | |
| Production | 260 gallon | Poly Tote | 2248 | |
| Production | 208 liter | Poly Drum | 475 | |
| ACS/USP/NF | 4x1 gallon | High Den. Poly | 369000000CSGL | 34.4 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | 369000000CS4L | 36 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 5 gallon | Poly w/ Rieke Spout | 369000000PL05 | 43 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 55 gallon | New Poly Drum | 369000000DM55 | 480 |
| USP/FCC | 55 gallon | New Poly Drum | 369USP/FCCDM55 | 480 |
| USP/FCC | 260 gallon | Poly Tote | 369USP/FCCIBC260 | 2250 |
| USP/FCC | Bulk | Bulk | 369USP/FCCBK01 | 8.66 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 4x1 gallon | Poly Bottles | 369000000CS4L | 35 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 55 gallon | Poly Drum | 369000000CS4L | 475 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 5 gallon | Poly Pail | 369000000CS4L | 43 |
| USP/FCC | 55 gallon | Metal Drum | 369USP/FCCDM55 | 475 |
| USP/EP | 208 liter | Poly Drum | 3696991-062 | 475 |
| USP/EP/JP/FCC | 55 gallon | Poly Drum | 369WORLDDM55 | 475 |
| USP/EP/JP/FCC | 260 gallon | Poly Tote | 369WORLDDM55 | 2248 |






