400 (PEG 400)
Polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400) is a low-molecular-weight grade of polyethylene glycol. It is very hydrophilic, which renders it a useful ingredient in drug formulations to augment the solubility and bioavailability of weakly water-soluble drugs.
Polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400) is a low-molecular-weight grade of polyethylene glycol. It is very hydrophilic, which renders it a useful ingredient in drug formulations to augment the solubility and bioavailability of weakly water-soluble drugs.
Polyethylene Glycol 400 PEG 400 Properties
| Appearance (Clarity) | Clear |
| Appearance (Colour) | Colourless |
| Appearance (Form) | Viscous liquid |
| Density (g/ml) @ 20°C | 1.120 - 1.126g/ml |
| Viscosity (20°C) | ~ 120 mPa |
| Average Molecular weight | 380 -420 |
| Acidity (CH3COOH) | max. 0.05% |
| Boiling point | >200 degree C |
| Flash Point | 138.6 degree C |
| pH Value | 5-7 |
| Purity | 99 |
| EC No | 500-038-2 |
| CAS No | 25322-68-3 |
Dosage
Synonoms : Polyglycol, Polyethylene oxide, Polyoxy ethylene, PEG 400 PEG, poly(oxyethylene), poly(ethylene oxide)
Remarks
PEG 400 HSN Code : 34042000
Storage : Room Temperature
Shelf Life : 60 Months