Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Dow DOWANOL PMA Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate

Dow DOWANOL™ PMA is a high-performance propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate solvent from Dow’s DOWANOL™ glycol ether acetate series—offering excellent solvency for resins and coatings, low volatility, low odor, and favorable HSE profile versus traditional hydrocarbons and glycol ethers.
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Features Of Dow DOWANOL PMA Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate

  1. Low volatility with balanced evaporation rate for improved flow and leveling in coatings.

  2. Excellent solvency for a broad range of resins including acrylics, alkyds, epoxies, and cellulose esters.

  3. Low water solubility minimizes sensitivity to moisture during application and film formation.

  4. Favorable toxicological profile relative to many aromatic and chlorinated solvents — classified as low-hazard for industrial handling.

  5. High purity and consistent batch-to-batch performance ensures reliable formulation reproducibility.

Typical Applications Of Dow DOWANOL PMA Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate

  1. Architectural and industrial water-reducible and solventborne coatings.

  2. Inks for flexographic, gravure, and screen printing systems.

  3. Electronic cleaning and photoresist stripping formulations.

  4. Adhesives and sealants requiring controlled drying and good substrate wetting.

Specifications Of Dow DOWANOL PMA Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate

Chemical TypePropylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate (PGMEA)
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear, colorless liquid
OdorMild, ethereal
Primary ApplicationsCoatings, inks, adhesives, electronics cleaning
Key FeaturesLow volatility, high solvency, low water solubility
BenefitsImproved film formation, reduced VOC contribution, enhanced formulation stability


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