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Synonyms of propylene glycol

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Another word for propylene glycol is propanediol. Other synonyms of propylene glycol are PG.

Synonyms and similar words for propylene glycol

nounMore synonyms

  • E1520
  • PGPaying guest house.
  • 1,2-propanediol / 1,2-propandiol
  • propane-1,2-diol / propan-1,2-diol
  • CH3CH(OH)CH2OH
  • propandiol
  • propanediolAny of four diols derived from propane, usually the forms 1,2-propanediol and 1,3-propanediol, but especially...
  • C3H6(OH)2

Meaning of propylene glycol

  1. noun Α-propyleneglycol, 1,2-propanediol, CH₃CH(OH)CH₂OH, a thick oily liquid, used as an antifreeze and in many industrial applications.
  2. noun Propandiol, any propane chain with two alcohol functional groups attached.

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Questions about synonyms of propylene glycol

What is another word for propylene glycol?
Propylene glycol has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as propanediol and PG.
What does propylene glycol mean?
Propylene glycol means α-propyleneglycol, 1,2-propanediol, CH₃CH(OH)CH₂OH, a thick oily liquid, used as an antifreeze and in many industrial applications.

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