Polyethylene Glycol (PEG-8000)

Product Description
Product | Polyethylene Glycol (PEG-8000) |
CAS | 25322-68-2 |
Formula | N/A |
Synonym | PEG 8000 |
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight | 7000 - 9000 |
Color (Pt-Co scale) | 18 Max |
Water | 1.0% Max |
Hydroxyl number | 12 - 16 |
Viscosity at 210ยฐF(99ยฐC), cSt | 500 - 900 |
Acidity | < 0.1 mL of 0.1M NaOH |
1,4-Dioxane | 10 ppm Max |
Notes | Polyethylene Glycol 8000 is a polymer with an approximate molecular weight near 8000 g/mol. It is used widely in industrial manufacturing, food, cosmetics, and medicine.
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Class | Surfactants - Esters - Ethoxylates, Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients, Organic Intermediates and Compounds |
Function | Surfactant, Emulsifier, Viscosity Control |
Industry | Food Chemicals, Nutrition, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Adhesives, Industrial Drilling, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing, Personal Care, Organics |

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