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Polyethylene glycol 400

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Poly(ethylene glycol), PEG

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Linear Formula:
H(OCH2CH2)nOH
CAS Number:
25322-68-3
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
MDL number:
MFCD00081839

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Product Name

Polyethylene glycol 400, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

InChI

1S/C2H6O2/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2

SMILES string

C(CO)O

InChI key

LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

polyethylene glycol

mol wt

Mw 380-420

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

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Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Application

Polyethylene glycol 400 USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

281.5 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

138.6 °C - closed cup

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