Polyethylene
ALDRICH/427772 - average Mw ~4,000 by GPC, average Mn ~1,700 by GPC
Synonym: PE
CAS Number: 9002-88-4
MDL Number: MFCD00084423
Linear Formula: H(CH2CH2)nH
Product Type: Chemical
| acid number | <0.05 mg KOH/g |
| density | 0.92 g/mL at 25 °C |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C2H4/c1-2/h1-2H2 |
| InChI key | VGGSQFUCUMXWEO-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mol wt | average Mn ~1,700 by GPC |
| average Mw ~4,000 by GPC | |
| mp | 92 °C |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | C=C |
| transition temp | softening point 106 °C (ring and ball) |
| viscosity | 1.5 poise(25 °C, Brookfield Thermosel)(lit.) |
| Application: | Mold release additive, lubricant in rubber processing, extrusion and calendering aid for PVC and dispersing aid for color concentrates.PEG-4000 may be used as a precipitant during protein fractionation and virus precipitation.Influence of PEG of various molecular weights on mammalian cell hybridization. |
| Features and Benefits: | Low molecular weight and viscosity for easy processing. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 92 °C |
| Density | 0.92 g/mL at 25 °C |
| UNSPSC | 12162002 |

