PEG-400
Discover PEG-400 (Polyethylene Glycol PEG400, HO-(C₂H₄O)n-H), a hydrophilic polymer for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and lubricants, offering excellent solubility, stability, and low toxicity. Contact BookChem for premium ingredients.
描述
PEG-400, also known as Polyethylene Glycol PEG400 or Alkapol PEG-400 (CAS No. 25322-68-3), is a synthetic, hydrophilic, and biocompatible polymer presented as a colorless, odorless, and transparent liquid. With low toxicity, excellent water solubility, and high stability, it is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, industrial lubricants, food, beverages, and metallurgy. Its chemical formula is HO-(C2H4O)n-H, where n is approximately 8-9, corresponding to a molecular weight of around 400.
Key Features of PEG-400
- Hydrophilic & Biocompatible: Excellent water solubility for homogeneous mixing in aqueous systems.
- Low Toxicity: Safe and mild for use in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food applications.
- High Stability: Maintains performance under normal storage and use conditions.
- Multi-Functional: Acts as a solvent, thickener, wetting agent, antistatic agent, and lubricant.
- Enhanced Drug Delivery: Improves drug solubility, stability, and bioavailability in pharmaceutical formulations.
Technical Specifications
- INCI Name: Polyethylene Glycol PEG400
- Trade Name: PEG-400
- CAS Number: 25322-68-3
- Molecular Formula: HO-(C2H4O)n-H
- Recommended Dosage: 0.5-10.0% (adjust based on formulation needs)
- Packaging: 25kg bag
- Synonyms: Alkapol PEG-400, PEG-400
Applications of PEG-400
PEG-400 is a versatile polymer used in various applications:
- Pharmaceuticals: Enhances drug solubility, stability, and bioavailability in formulations and acts as an enzyme activator.
- Cosmetics: Used as a thickener, wetting agent, antistatic agent, and tissue repair agent in creams and lotions.
- Industrial Lubricants: Reduces friction and wear with low volatility for long-lasting lubrication.
- Food & Beverages: Acts as a stabilizer and solvent in food-grade applications.
- Metallurgy: Provides lubricity and stability in metal processing.
Why Choose PEG-400 from BookChem?
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