Propylene oxide is an organic compound with the molecular formula CH3CHCH2O. This colourless volatile liquid is produced on a large scale industrially, its major application being its use for the production of polyether polyols for use in making polyurethane plastics. Propylene oxide is a clear, volatile and inflammable liquid.
P 2659 (OTTO) Propylene oxide, 95-97% Cas 75-56-9 - used as a chemical intermediate in the preparation of polyols to produce polyurethanes, in the preparation of glycols, in preparation of lubricants, surfactants, oil de-emulsifiers and also as solvent; fumigant; soil sterilant.