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Polyglykol 12000 = Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
CAS Number : 25322-68-3
EC Number : 500-038-2
Molecular formula : HO-(CH2-CH2-O)n-H
INCI Name : PEG-240
Melting point : 56 - 60 °C
Polyglykol 12000 is a solubilizer, binder, thickener and moisturizing agent.
Polyglykol 12000 offers low toxicity and no emulsifying effect.
Polyglykol 12000 possesses binding, softening and non-irritating properties.
Polyglykol 12000 is used in lotions, creams and hair styling products.
Benefits of Polyglykol 12000
-Good solubility in water
-Very low water content
-Compatible with hard water
-Non-volatile
-Outstanding toxicological safety
Physical and chemical properties of Polyglykol 12000
Appearance : thin layer
Color : white
Odor : characteristic
pH : 5 - 7 (20 °C)
Concentration: 100 g/l
Method: DIN 19268
Melting point : 56 - 60 °C
Method: European Pharmacopoeia / 2.2.18
Boiling point : no data available
Flash point : 245 °C
Method: DIN 51376
Upper explosive limit / Upper
flammability limit : Not applicable
Lower explosive limit / Lower
flammability limit : Not applicable
Vapor pressure : < 0.01 mbar (20 °C)
Polyglykol 12000 is a polyethylene glycol that is used for a wide variety of applications including: reactive diol/polyether component in polyester or polyurethene resins; component of auxiliaries for leather and textile processing; cosmetic / pharmaceutical formulations (e.g. humectant or solubilizer for creams, shampoos, tooth paste); lubricant and mould release agent for rubber, plastic and elastomer processing; plasticizer and binder for ceramic and concrete manufacturing; component of lubricant formulations; water soluble, lubricating component in metalworking fluids; humectant for paper, wood and cellulose films; solvent and humectant for dyes and inks; modifier for production of regenerated viscose; humectant and plasticizer for adhesives; and heat transfer medium.
Polyglykol 12000 is a powdered type available in 25 kg (P) bags or super sacs with up to 500 kg capacity.
The physical and chemical properties of Polyglykol 12000 is mainly determined by the two hydroxyl end groups, the ether groups as well as the molecular weight.
Polyglykol 12000 is a yellowish wax-like solid at room temperature.
Polyglykol 12000 is soluble in water and polar organic solvents like acetone or methanol.
Polyglykol 12000 is insoluble in pure hydrocarbons.
Polyglykol 12000 shows typical chemical reactions of alcohols/diols and a very low evaporation rate.
The solidification point of Polyglykol 12000 is about 58 °C.
Industrial Applications of Polyglykol 12000
Due to their physical and chemical properties polyethylene glycols are used for a wide variety of applications as:
-Reactant
Reactive diol/polyether component in polyester or polyurethane resins
-Solvent / Humectant / Plasticizer
Paper, wood, cellulose films, inks, paints, coatings, adhesives, sealants, concrete
-Release agent / Lubricant
mould release agent for rubber and elastomer processing, lubricant formulations, metal working fluids
-Binder for ceramics
-Component of auxiliaries for fiber, textile and leather processing
Shipping and Storage of Polyglykol 12000
Polyglykol 12000 can be supplied in 20 kg sacks or in big packs and can be kept for at least 6 months, when stored in a cold, dry place in a closed container.
Polyglykol 12000 is a water-soluble polyalkylene glycol PAG to be used as thickener in fire-resistant hydraulic fluids and in water-based quenchants.
First aid measures of Polyglykol 12000
After inhalation:
If irritation of nose or throat develops from exposure to fumes, move away from source of exposure and into fresh air.
If irritation develops, get medical attention.
After contact with skin:
Remove contaminated clothing without delay.
Immediately wash the skin with soap and water for at least 15 minutes under a safety shower.
If redness or skin irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
After contact with eyes:
Immediately flush eyes with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes, holding lids apart to ensure flushing of the entire surface.
Washing eyes within 1 minute is essential to achieve maximum effectiveness.
Seek medical attention immediately.
After ingestion:
If ingested, seek medical assistance immediately.
Substance identity
EC / List no.: 500-038-2
CAS no.: 25322-68-3
Hazard classification & labelling of Polyglykol 12000
According to the notifications provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations no hazards have been classified.
About Polyglykol 12000
Polyglykol 12000 is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 100 to < 1 000 tonnes per annum.
Polyglykol 12000 is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing and at industrial sites.
Consumer Uses of Polyglykol 12000
Polyglykol 12000 is used in the following products: cosmetics and personal care products, pharmaceuticals, polymers, air care products, finger paints and washing & cleaning products.
release to the environment of Polyglykol 12000 is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners), outdoor use and indoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. cooling liquids in refrigerators, oil-based electric heaters).
Article service life of Polyglykol 12000
release to the environment of Polyglykol 12000 is likely to occur from: indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment) and outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials).
Polyglykol 12000 can be found in complex articles, with no release intended: vehicles and machinery, mechanical appliances and electrical/electronic products (e.g. computers, cameras, lamps, refrigerators, washing machines). This substance can be found in products with material based on: plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile phones), fabrics, textiles and apparel (e.g. clothing, mattress, curtains or carpets, textile toys) and paper (e.g. tissues, feminine hygiene products, nappies, books, magazines, wallpaper).
Widespread uses by professional workers of Polyglykol 12000
Polyglykol 12000 is used in the following products: polymers, pharmaceuticals, laboratory chemicals and washing & cleaning products.
Polyglykol 12000 is used in the following areas: health services, printing and recorded media reproduction and scientific research and development.
Polyglykol 12000 is used for the manufacture of: food products and rubber products.
release to the environment of Polyglykol 12000 is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners), outdoor use and indoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. cooling liquids in refrigerators, oil-based electric heaters).
Formulation or re-packing of Polyglykol 12000
Polyglykol 12000 is used in the following products: inks and toners, polymers, cosmetics and personal care products, textile treatment products and dyes and washing & cleaning products.
Release to the environment of Polyglykol 12000 can occur from industrial use: formulation of mixtures and formulation in materials.
Uses at industrial sites of Polyglykol 12000
Polyglykol 12000 is used in the following products: polymers, washing & cleaning products, lubricants and greases, inks and toners and textile treatment products and dyes.
Polyglykol 12000 is used in the following areas: printing and recorded media reproduction.
Polyglykol 12000 is used for the manufacture of: rubber products, plastic products, machinery and vehicles and textile, leather or fur.
Release to the environment of Polyglykol 12000 can occur from industrial use: as processing aid, in the production of articles, in processing aids at industrial sites and of substances in closed systems with minimal release.
Manufacture of Polyglykol 12000
ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.
Synonyms:
Macrogol
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Polyethylene oxide
polyethyleneglycol
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-
3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27,30,33,36,39-tridecaoxahentetracontane-1,41-diol
a,w-Hydroxypoly(ethylene oxide)
alpha-Hydro-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)
ethane-1,2-diol
Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
PEG 200
Polietilenoglicol
Poly(ethylene glycol)
Poly(ethylene glycol), flake, 600
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) , .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy- (90,000 mol EO average molar ratio)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), a-hydro-w-hydroxy-
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-hydro-omega-hydroxy-
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-hydro-ω-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),-hydro-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol,
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy;
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),?-hydro-?-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),??-hydro-??-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),a-hydro-?-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylate
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy- Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy-Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated
Poly(oxyethylene)
poly(oxyethylene)
poly(oxyethylene) {structure-based}
poly(oxyethylene) {structure-based}, poly(ethylene oxide) {source-based}
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL
Polyethylene Glycol
Polyethylene glycol
polyethylene glycol
Polyethylene glycol
Polyethylene Glycol 1000
Polyethylene glycol 3,350
Polyethylene glycol 400
Polyethylene Glycol 400
Polyethyleneglycol
polyethyleneglycol
polyethylenglycol
Polyethylenglykol
Polyethylenglykole (PEG)
Polymer aus Ethylenglycol
α-Hydro-ω-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)
α-hydroxy-ω-hydroxy-poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)
Leunapon-MG
UV GLUE PEN
Glycol
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-hydro-ω-hydroxy-
Polyethylene glycol
polyethyleneglycol
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