Polyethylene Glycol 4000 (PEG 4000) – For Synthesis

Polyethylene Glycol 4000 (PEG 4000) – For Synthesis

Product Description

Polyethylene Glycol 4000 (PEG 4000) is a high-purity polymer widely used in pharmaceutical formulation, biotechnology, cosmetics, chemical synthesis, biomedical research, and industrial processing applications. It appears as a white waxy solid or flakes and is valued for its excellent solubility, stability, lubricating properties, and low toxicity.

This grade is suitable for synthesis applications, laboratory research, pharmaceutical processing, cosmetic formulation, and industrial manufacturing processes requiring reliable polymer performance and consistent quality.

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Product Information

– Product Name: Polyethylene Glycol 4000
– Common Name: PEG 4000
– Grade: For Synthesis
– Chemical Type: Polyether Compound
– General Formula: H(OCH₂CH₂)nOH
– Average Molecular Weight: ~4000 g/mol
– CAS Number: 25322-68-3
– Appearance: White waxy flakes/powder
– Solubility: Freely soluble in water and many organic solvents
– Odor: Odorless

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Applications

– Pharmaceutical tablet and ointment formulations
– Cosmetic and personal care products
– Chemical synthesis and processing
– Biomedical and biotechnology applications
– Lubricant and dispersing agent
– Polymer and resin manufacturing
– Laboratory and research applications

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Storage Conditions

– Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment
– Keep container tightly closed after use
– Protect from moisture and contamination
– Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight

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Safety Information

– Generally regarded as low hazard under normal handling conditions
– Avoid excessive dust formation and inhalation
– Use standard laboratory protective equipment
– Wash hands thoroughly after handling

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Packaging

– Packed in durable laboratory-grade HDPE reagent container
– Secure tamper-resistant blue screw cap for safe storage
– Leak-resistant packaging suitable for laboratory and industrial handling

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Keywords

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