Polyethylene Glycol (PEG-8000)
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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 210°F(99°C), 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.
Class
Organic Intermediates and Compounds , Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers , Surfactants - Esters - Ethoxylates
Industry
Food Chemicals , Nutrition , Industrial , Pharmaceutical , Adhesives , Industrial Drilling , Personal Care , Drilling Fluid , Hydraulic Fracturing , Fracking , Organics
Functions
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 210°F(99°C), 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.
Class
Organic Intermediates and Compounds , Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers , Surfactants - Esters - Ethoxylates
Industry
Food Chemicals , Nutrition , Industrial , Pharmaceutical , Adhesives , Industrial Drilling , Personal Care , Drilling Fluid , Hydraulic Fracturing , Fracking , Organics
Functions