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Propylene Glycols

Known as: Glycols, Propylene, Propanediols, Propylene Glycols [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Derivatives of propylene glycol (1,2-propanediol). They are used as humectants and solvents in pharmaceutical preparations.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Hydrodeoxygenation of the aqueous fraction of bio-oil with Ru/C and Pt/C catalysts
Review
2015
Review
2015
Safety Evaluation of Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Compounds for Cosmetic Use
Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are products of condensed ethylene oxide and water that can have various derivatives and functions… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Microbial production of short chain diols
Short chain diols (propanediols, butanediols, pentanediols) have been widely used in bulk and fine chemical industries as fuels… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
FATS AND OILS AS RENEWABLE FEEDSTOCK FOR CHEMISTRY
Agenda 21, the comprehensive plan of action for a sustainable development in the 21 century which was adopted by more than 180… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Improved utilisation of renewable resources: New important derivatives of glycerol
Although glycerol has been a well-known renewable chemical for centuries, its commercial relevance has increased considerably in… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Catalytic performance of Rh/SiO2 in glycerol reaction under hydrogen
Glycerol is a main byproduct in the biodiesel production process, and the effective utilization of glycerol can contribute to… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Desymmetrization of meso 1,3- and 1,4-diols with a dinuclear zinc asymmetric catalyst.
  • B. TrostT. Mino
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • 2003
  • Corpus ID: 1162719
A dinuclear asymmetric zinc catalyst generated by mixing a 2:1 ratio of diethylzinc and 2,6-bis[5-2-diarylhydroxy methyl-1… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Metabolic Engineering of Propanediol Pathways
Microbial fermentation is an important technology for the conversion of renewable resources to chemicals. In this paper, we… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Tannic acid-metal salt sequences for light and electron microscopic localization of complex carbohydrates.
Use of tannic acid (TA), in sequence with ferric chloride, uranyl acetate or gold chloride resulted in staining of selective but… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Schistosoma mansoni: topochemical features of cercariae, schistosomula, and adults.
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