The distribution, fate, and effects of propylene glycol substances in the environment

R West, M Banton, J Hu, J Klapacz - Reviews of Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
The family of synthetic organic substances known as “propylene glycols” consists of the 1, 2-
propanediol substance (monopropylene glycol, MPG) and its dimer (dipropylene glycol …

An examination of the physical properties, fate, ecotoxicity and potential environmental risks for a series of propylene glycol ethers

CA Staples, JW Davis - Chemosphere, 2002 - Elsevier
Propylene glycol ethers (PGEs) are comprised of mono-, di-and tri-PGEs and several of their
acetate esters. The nature of the range of applications that use PGEs suggests that there is a …

Investigation of selected potential environmental contaminants: ethylene glycol, propylene glycols and butylene glycols. Final report

LM Miller - 1979 - osti.gov
This report reviews aspects of production, use, environmental exposure and biological
effects of ethylene glycol, two isomers of propylene glycol (1, 2-and 1, 3-propanediol) and …

Glycol ethers: Ethers of propylene, butylene glycols, and other glycol derivatives

ST Cragg, RJ Boatman - Patty's toxicology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
There are currently five US manufacturers of propylene glycol ether derivatives. The ethers
of mono‐, di‐, tri‐, and polypropylene glycol are prepared commercially by reacting …

Lack of respiratory and ocular effects following acute propylene glycol exposure in healthy humans

P Dalton, B Soreth, C Maute, C Novaleski… - Inhalation …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Propylene glycol (PG) is a widely used solvent, chemical intermediate and carrier
substance for foods, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. Professional and occupational …

A toxicological review of the propylene glycols

JR Fowles, MI Banton, LH Pottenger - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The toxicological profiles of monopropylene glycol (MPG), dipropylene glycol (DPG),
tripropylene glycol (TPG) and polypropylene glycols (PPG; including tetra-rich oligomers) …

New toxicity data for the propylene glycol ethers–a commitment to public health and safety

PJ Spencer - Toxicology letters, 2005 - Elsevier
Propylene glycol ethers are a class of solvents used in a wide array of industrial, commercial
and consumer applications, such as in paints, cleaners and inks. A robust toxicity database …

NTP-CERHR Monograph on the potential human reproductive and developmental effects of propylene glycol (PG)

National Toxicology Program - NTP CERHR MON, 2004 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The National Toxicology Program (NTP) Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human
Reproduction (CERHR) conducted an evaluation of the potential for propylene glycol (PG) to …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations for deriving a safe intake of propylene glycol

AS Lewis, SR Boomhower, CM Marsh… - Food and Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of propylene glycol (PG) in food and other applications is widespread, and some
estimates of dietary exposure to PG approach or exceed the Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) of …

Toxicokinetics of Propylene Glycol Mono-t-Butyl Ether Following Intravenous or Inhalation Exposure in Rats and Mice

JA Dill, AF Fuciarelli, KM Lee, KM Mellinger… - Inhalation …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Propylene glycol mono-t-butyl ether (PGMBE) is a widely used solvent in industry and in
consumer products, posing a potential for human exposure via inhalation or dermal routes …