Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
Industrial Applications
Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs) are widely used across multiple industries due to their versatility and tunable molecular weight. In industrial applications, Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs) function as surfactants, dispersing agents, lubricants, plasticizers, and humectants. They are commonly used in chemical processing, textiles, resin and polymer manufacturing, and as intermediates in the production of specialty chemicals. Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs) are also utilized as solvents and stabilizers in industrial formulations, as well as in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, where their water solubility and low toxicity are advantageous.
Physical Properties
Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs) are water-soluble polymers composed of repeating ethylene oxide units. Depending on molecular weight, they may appear as colorless, odorless liquids, waxes, or solids. Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs) have low toxicity and exhibit excellent solubility in water and many organic solvents. Their physical properties, including viscosity and melting point, vary with chain length, allowing Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs) to be tailored for specific industrial and commercial applications.
Drug Formulations
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- Busalfan
Grade
- Industrial
- PEG 200
- PEG 400
- Injectable
- USP-NF
- Ph.Eur
- Solvent
Other Names
- PEG
- Macrogol
- Polyethylene Oxide
- PEO
- E 1521
- Ethylene Glycol Polymer
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- PEG
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