Raw Materials

CHEMICAL

         Inhibited Propylene Glycol, Food Grade

DESCRIPTION

Norfox PGFC is a specially formulated coolant and heat transfer fluid made of a concentrated solution of inhibited propylene glycol. Norfox PGFC is formulated with Propylene Glycol USP and is intended for use where incidental contact with food is possible and toxicological issues must be considered. Common applications are: secondary cooling and heating systems in food and beverage manufacturing.

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Propylene Glycol, %

Specific Gravity @ 20°C Density, lbs/gal

Appearance

95 min

1.05

8.75

Clear, Colorless Liquid

 

 

HEAT TRANSFER PROPERTIES*

Temperature

°F (°C)

Volume % PGFC Needed:

 

Freezing and Boiling Points of PGFC

For Freeze Protection

For Burst Protection

Weight % PGFC in Water

Freeze Point

°F (°C)

Boiling Point

°F (°C)

20 (-7)

18

12

0

32 (0)

212 (0)

0 (-18)

36

25

25

16 (-9)

214 (101)

-20 (-29)

46

30

50

-30 (22)

221 (105)

-40 (-40)

55

35

75

< -60 (-50)

233 (112)

-60 (51)

60

35

100

< -75 (-60)

> 311 (155)

*NOTE: These figures are to be used as general guidelines and may not be appropriate to every situation. These are typical numbers only and are not to be regarded as specifications. End users should perform their own test to determine the performance of this product for their particular purpose.

Food Grade Additives:

  • Tartaric Acid (Chile)
  • Malic Acid (Canada & Italy)
  • DAP (Mexico)
  • Citric Acid (Thailand or Canada)
  • Potassium Metabisulfite (Italy)
  • Sodium Metabisulfite (USA)
  • Krystal Klear Bentonite (USA)
  • Cream of Tartar (Chile)
  • Potassium Carbonate (Korea)
 

SDS and C of A are available for all products.