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Synonym(s):
Polyethylene glycol, PEG
Linear Formula:
H(OCH2CH2)nOH
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
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form
liquid
Quality Level
mol wt
average mol wt 400
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
SMILES string
C(CO)O
InChI
1S/C2H6O2/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2
InChI key
LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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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.
Application
PEG has a variety of biomedical applications, applications in energy storage and drug delivery.
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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