PROPYLENE GLYCOL EP/USP

Description :
Propylene glycol is a clear, colorless, slightly viscous liquid that is practically odorless and has a slightly sweet taste.

Use on farms:
Propylene glycol is commonly used in animal production, particularly in dairy farms, for the following reasons:

1. Prevention and treatment of ketosis (acidosis) in dairy cows in early lactation:
   When lactation begins, some cows enter into negative energy balance. Propylene glycol is used as readily available energy sourceIt is administered orally to help prevent or treat ketosis, a metabolic condition linked to a buildup of ketone bodies in the blood.
2. Appetite stimulation:
   By providing rapidly assimilated energy, it can help support appetite in weakened or transitioning animals.
3. Formulation of liquid foods or supplements:
   Due to its stability and ability to dissolve other compounds, it is also used as vehicle Or solubilizing agent in certain veterinary products, nutritional supplements or food additives.