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Polyethylene glycol 200

Catalog No. AAB2191830
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CAS: 25322-68-3 | (C2H4O)n | 62.07 g/mol

Polyethylene glycol is used in electron microscopy. It is used as a solvent, a dye carrier in inks and a dispersant in water based coatings. Its derivatives like PEG esters are used as surfactants. In the textile industry, it is used as a lubricant, softener, dye carrier dispersant and an anti-static agent. It finds application in personal care products like skin creams, lotions and bath gels.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 25322-68-3
Molecular Formula (C2H4O)n
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 62.07
MDL Number MFCD01779601
InChI Key LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC Name ethane-1,2-diol
SMILES [H]OCCO

Specifications

Physical Form Liquid
Melting Point °C to 55 to°C to 40°C
Density 1.127
Merck Index 14,7568
Solubility Information Soluble in water and organic solvents. Insoluble in aliphatic hydrocarbons.
Quantity 250 g
Formula Weight ≈200
Flash Point 171°C (339°F)
Refractive Index 1.459
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Chemical Name or Material Polyethylene glycol 200
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Hazard Category H227-H303-H315-H320-H333-H335
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P264b-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362-P374-P501c
EINECSNumber 203-473-3
RTECSNumber TQ3600000
TSCA Yes
storageNote1 Hygroscopic
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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