Polyethylene Glycol (40) Monostearate - PEG 400 MONOSTEARATE
Experience high-quality chemical solutions with our Polyethylene Glycol 400 Monostearate, commonly known as PEG 400 MONOSTEARATE. This versatile polyether compound is crucial in various fields, particularly pharmaceutical manufacturing, where it serves as an important excipient due to its low toxicity profile.
Key Features
- Broad Applicability: Used extensively in the pharmaceutical industry, PEG 400 Monostearate is ideal for applications requiring a lubricating coating for various surfaces in both aqueous and non-aqueous environments.
- Reagent in Biochemistry: This compound is an effective reagent for generating high osmotic pressures, making it valuable in diverse biochemical processes.
- Gas Chromatography: Serves as a polar stationary phase in gas chromatography, enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of analytical techniques.
- Reliable Binder: Functions as a dependable binder in formulations, providing structural stability and consistency.
Specifications
Chemical CAS Number |
9004-99-3 |
Saponification Value |
83-92 |
Hydroxyl Value |
80-100 |
pH (5% Solution) |
5.0-7.0 |
MAXIMUM LIMITS |
Acid Value: 2, Moisture: 3.0% |
Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |
Health Rating |
1 |
Flammability Rating |
1 |
Chemical Category |
Cosmetic Ingredients | Intermediates | Surfactants |