81310
Poly(ethylene glycol)
average MN 35,000, hydroxyl
Synonym(s):
Polyethylene glycol, PEG
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Linear Formula:
H(OCH2CH2)nOH
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
Product Name
Poly(ethylene glycol), 35,000
Quality Level
form
flakes
mol wt
average Mn 35,000
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mp
64-66 °C
Ω-end
hydroxyl
α-end
hydroxyl
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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 a synthetic polymer that is an oligomer of ethylene oxide with properties such as cost efficiency, hydrophilicity, and biocompatibility that make it suitable in the production of biomedical hydrogels.
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Application
PEG can be used for a wide range of applications in the field of drug delivery, biomedical applications and energy storage systems.
Storage Class Code
10 - Combustible liquids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
281.5 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
138.6 °C - closed cup
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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