Polyethylene glycol 600, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Polyethylene glycol is used as a humectant in inks and adhesives. It acts as a solvent in soldering flux and as a dye carrier in inks. It is also useful as a modifier and binder in latex paint. It is used as an additive in synthetic lubricants, cutting oil and hydraulic fluids. It plays an important role for the precipitation of proteins.

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.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 17°C to 23°C
• Density: 1.12
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water,many organic solvents,aliphatic ketones,alcohols,chloroform,glycol ethers,esters,and aromatic hydrocarbons. Immiscible with ether and aliphatic hydrocarbons.
• Quantity: 250 g
• Flash Point: 252°C (485°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.468
• Chemical Name or Material: Polyethylene glycol 600

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