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Propylene Glycol

Type of Posting: Revision Bulletin

Posting Date: 30–Oct–2009 (Updated Revision Bulletin correcting error to flow rate; posted 10–Nov–2009; updated 26–Feb–2010)

Official Date: 01–Feb–2010

Expert Committee: Excipient Monographs 1

In accordance with the Rules and Procedures of the 2005–2010 Council of Experts, the Excipient Monographs 1 Expert Committee has revised the Propylene Glycol monograph to include a Limit Test for diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol due to a request by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The Propylene Glycol Revision Bulletin supersedes the currently official monograph and will be incorporated into the First Supplement to the USP 33–NF 28 Reissue.

Should you have any questions, please contact Kevin Moore, Ph.D. (301-816-8369 or ktm@usp.org).