Established in Muscat, we are a reputed name in the chemical industry, specializing in Propylene Oxide. Our firm has cultivated a reputation as the leading supplier, manufacturer, and distributor of Propylene Oxide, not only in Oman but also across the Middle East and key cities around the world.
Our Propylene Oxide (CAS NO: 75-56-9) is a highly sought-after industrial chemical used widely in numerous applications. With the formula C3H6O, this organic compound is known for its reactive nature and versatility. It appears as a colorless liquid and is distinctly characterized by its sweet, ether-like odor.
Usage and Application:
Propylene oxide is a volatile, colorless liquid organic compound with the chemical formula CH3CHCH2O. It's one of the most important industrial chemicals, used in the production of a variety of other chemicals and materials that find their way into a wide range of applications. Below, we'll examine in detail its various uses and applications across different sectors.
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Polyurethane Plastics: The most significant use of propylene oxide is in the production of polyurethane plastics. This includes flexible foams used in upholsteries, mattresses, and car seats, as well as rigid foams for insulation in construction and refrigeration. It's also used in the production of elastomers for shoe soles and auto parts, and in adhesives, sealants, and coatings.
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Propylene Glycol Production: Propylene oxide is used in the production of propylene glycol, a colorless, odorless, slightly sweet-tasting liquid used in a multitude of applications. Propylene glycol is used as a moisturizer in cosmetics, a coolant in liquid cooling systems, a solvent in pharmaceuticals, a food additive, and in the manufacture of e-liquid for electronic cigarettes.
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Glycol Ethers: Propylene oxide is a raw material for the production of glycol ethers, which are used as solvents in a variety of applications, including paints and cleaning products.
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Fumigation and Sterilization: Propylene oxide has been used as a fumigant and sterilant, particularly for spices, nuts, and grain, and in medical supplies sterilization. However, its use in these applications has decreased due to health concerns related to its carcinogenicity.
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Automotive Products: Propylene oxide is used in the manufacturing of certain automotive products. For instance, it is utilized in making flexible foam that is used in car seats, and in producing sealants and adhesives used in cars.
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Construction Materials: Propylene oxide plays a crucial role in the construction industry. It is used to produce insulating foams and sealants that offer energy efficiency, thermal insulation, and soundproofing in buildings.
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Textile Industry: In textiles, propylene oxide is used in producing certain types of polyester resins. These are then used to make fabric fibers that are incorporated into a wide variety of clothing and home furnishing products.
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Food Industry: While not directly used in food, the derivatives of propylene oxide, such as propylene glycol, are used as food additives. These are generally recognized as safe by the FDA but are used within recommended levels.
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Pharmaceutical Industry: Propylene oxide is used as a solvent and as an excipient in the pharmaceutical industry. Its derivative, propylene glycol, is used as a solvent in many pharmaceuticals, where it is called the ‘E-number E1520.’
Product Parameters and Grade Standard: We adhere strictly to international standards while producing Propylene Oxide. Our product holds an exceptional purity level of 99.5%, showcasing our commitment to supplying superior grade chemicals.
Certification: Our operations and processes have been certified by globally recognized authorities, ensuring our commitment to quality, safety, and environmental sustainability.
Specifications: Our Propylene Oxide complies with all pertinent specifications, maintaining a balanced molecular weight and density. Detailed specifications are available upon request.
Our Advantages: Our distinct edge lies in our capacity to ensure consistent quality, prompt delivery, and competitive pricing. Furthermore, we extend comprehensive after-sales service, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.
Production Capacity: Our expansive plant area in Muscat enables us to maintain a robust production capacity. This capacity, in combination with our efficient supply chain, allows us to meet customer demand promptly, no matter the scale.
Quality Control: Quality control forms the backbone of our operations. We have implemented stringent quality inspection procedures at every stage of our production process.
Customization: Understanding the unique needs of each client, we offer customization options for bulk orders, ensuring our Propylene Oxide suits your specific requirements.
Company Information: We are more than just a chemical supplier. Our in-depth industry knowledge and chemical expertise have positioned us as trusted advisors to our customers. Our team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to delivering solutions that meet your business needs.
Packing: Our Propylene Oxide is carefully packed in suitable containers, following all safety protocols to ensure the product reaches you in its optimal condition.
Physical Properties and Storage: Propylene Oxide is to be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible substances. It boasts a boiling point of 34.5°C (94.1°F) and a melting point of -112°C (-169.6°F).
Quality Inspection: Our dedicated team conducts thorough quality inspections before dispatching any order, reinforcing our commitment to deliver only the highest-quality product.
Terms of Payment: We offer flexible payment terms to cater to the varying needs of our customers. Detailed information is provided during the quotation process.
Nearest Port and Export Mode: We primarily operate from the Port of Muscat, but our expansive network allows us to ship from other major ports in the Middle East as well. We handle both sea and air freight, depending on the requirements of the delivery.
We're proud to be serving key cities globally, including but not limited to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Riyadh, Jeddah, Istanbul, New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore, and Sydney.
We have been serving the chemical industry diligently for years, supplying top-grade Propylene Oxide, and aim to continue offering exceptional products and services to our valued clients.
our position as a premier Propylene Oxide supplier, manufacturer, and distributor is a testament to our unwavering commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. With our operations firmly rooted in Muscat, we extend our reach globally, serving the chemical needs of major cities across the world. Our dedicated team, world-class infrastructure, stringent quality control measures, and flexible customer service set us apart in the competitive chemical industry. We assure our customers that with every interaction, they will receive superior-quality Propylene Oxide and unmatched support. We look forward to fostering long-term partnerships and advancing the chemical industry's frontiers together.
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