P3265
Poly(ethylene glycol)
average MN 400
Synonym(s):
Polyethylene glycol, PEG
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Linear Formula:
H(OCH2CH2)nOH
CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
MDL number:
Product Name
Poly(ethylene glycol), average mol wt 400
form
liquid
Quality Level
mol wt
average mol wt 400
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refractive index
n/D 1.465 (20 °C)
viscosity
7.3 cSt (210 °F)
mp
4-8 °C
solubility
water: 100 mg/mL
density
1.1254 g/cm3 at 20 °C, 1.0930 g/cm3 at 60 °C
greener alternative category
SMILES string
C(CO)O
InChI
1S/C2H6O2/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2
InChI key
LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) is an oligomer of ethylene oxide that is majorly used as a synthetic polymer for its unique properties which include low cost, biocompatibility, and hydrophilicity. It can be used in the production of biomedical hydrogels.
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Application
PEG has a variety of biomedical applications, applications in energy storage and drug delivery.
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Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| P3265-1KG | 04061834367543 |
| P3265-500G | 04061834367550 |