Polyethylene Glycol
- HS Code: 39072090
- CAS NO. : 25322-68-3
- General Description
- Chemical Properties
- Technical Specification
- Applications
- Compliance and Certifications
- Packaging Details
- Key Features/Benefits
- Storage and Handling
General Description
Polyethylene Glycol is a polyether compound available in a wide range of molecular weights, offering diverse functional properties. Depending on grade, it can act as a solvent, humectant, dispersing agent, or viscosity modifier. Its chemical stability, water solubility, and predictable performance make PEG suitable for highly controlled formulations. It integrates easily with both hydrophilic and lipophilic components.
Chemical Properties
• Waxy solid or liquid depending on molecular weight;
• water soluble;
• non-ionic and chemically stable.
Technical Specification
• Appearance: Solid or liquid (MW dependent);
• Molecular Weight: As specified; •Solubility: Water soluble;
• pH (5%): 5.0–7.0.
Applications
Solubilizer, humectant, and viscosity modifier: used in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and industrial formulations.
Compliance and Certifications
Complies with cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial regulations depending on grade. Manufactured under ISO-certified systems.
Packaging Details
200 kg HDPE drums, 1000 kg IBC
Key Features/Benefits
Improves solubility and clarity; enhances formulation stability; non-ionic and compatible with most ingredients; versatile performance additive.
Storage and Handling
Store in tightly closed containers at ambient temperature. Protect from contamination and excessive heat.
